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Period: to
Lincoln president
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Freedmen's Bureau
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Macon II is born
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Ruth Foster is born
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Period: to
WWI
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Ruth and Macon get married
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Colored men drafted in the army
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Macon wishes he had strangled Ruth then
says this when he talks to Milkman -
Guitar is born
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WWII
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Milkman is born
Mr. Smith jumps off the hospital roof and dies -
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FDR president
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Car ride with family
Milkman pees on Lena -
Milkman visits Pilate for the first time
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Milkman notices deformity
one of his legs is shorter than the other -
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Truman president
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Milkman punches dad
and has the conversation about Ruth and goes to visit Guitar. Milkman is 22 when this happens -
Emmett Till death