ttyes main, I‘se mixed plenty ease my manimy‘s grandrnaw

wuz Cherokee Injun.

ni doan know nothin‘ ‘bout no war, case marster carried

us ter Cedar Falls, near Durham an‘ dar‘s whar we come free~
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~\	iiI ‘members dat de Ku Klux uster go ter de Free

Issues houses, strip all de f~arnhly an‘ whup de oie fo1k~ses. Den dey dances wid de pretty yaller gals an‘ goes ter bed wid dem. Dat‘s what de Ku Ki~ wuz, a bunch o±b mean mens tryin‘ ter hab a good time.)
~	U, se wucked purty hard dunn‘ ::y life an~ I done

my courtin‘ on a steer an‘ cart h~ilinV wood ter town ter sell. ~e wuz haulin‘ wood too on his wagin, an‘ he‘d beat me ter town so‘s dat he could help me off‘n de wagin. I reckon dat dat wuz as~good a way as any. ~
~	t,1 tries ter be a good christian tut I‘se got dis-

gusted wid dese young upstart niggers what dances in de

~ Dey says dat dey am truckin‘ an‘ dat de~ble ain‘t forbid hit ‚ but I reckin dat I . knows danc in‘ whar I sees hit •„