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Jim Crow Laws started
This was a time of where people started to make anti-colored laws. Due to the fact of black people gaining freedom, and getting rights just like how women had their rights, people thoght that the colored didn't deserve to do the same things as the whites. People belived that colored people were demons, cursed to be slaves, and white people were Gods chosen people. These laws didn't exsist in the south and border states. -
Bilbe Belt created
The bilbe belt is a speecific area where it has been said that it is a promised land for christians -
Truman Capote
The authors best friend, also known as, the "co writer" as you can call it. There has been rumors about the fact of Capote assisting Lee on the book "To Kill a Mokingbird". -
Anne Frank was born
Anne Frank was born in Frankfur, Germany. After she lived and hid from the Nazis she died in March of !945 in Lower Saxony, Germany. While she was alive, she wrote in her diary what was going on. Her diary still tells a touching story to people now. -
Monroeville, Alabama
The birth and hometown of our author, Harper Lee, also known as the bookmark of that city. Even though Lee was born in 1936, Lee wrote about the times of 1934 and 1935. At the time, there was only 2000 people that lived in that town. -
Jim Crow laws were starting to end
This is when the laws were slowly starting to fade. People started to feel the pain and aggony the the colored people were feeling. There were very few white people that understood this pain. So, instead of letting them suffer, they started to help convince how those people were feeling, by getting laws passed. -
Truman Capote's Death
