"You don't know how bad it's got hereabouts, that's all. Some lynching and lesson-making going on, son. A man like the judge can't be too careful these days, 'cause everyone knows he cares 'bout us slaves. Some folks calling him names over it."
"There's going to come a mighty big reckoning over slavery. I'm certain," said Daniel with a shake of his head. “I hope not, but I fear so.”
THE END
Postscript:
In 1861 The War Between The States erupted over the issues of slavery' and states' rights.
Additional, similar titles by Robert W. Walker are:
Gideon Tell & The Siege of Vicksburg (Civil War)
The Cannoneers: Ben Cross & The Guns of Ticonderoga (Revolutionary War)
Animiki & The Keepers of the Fire (Early American Indian Conflict)
Ragnar & The Battlestormer (Vikings in Vinland – North America)
Children of Salem – Love Amid the Witch Trials of 1692
Annie’s War – Love Amid the Ruins of Harpers Ferry 1859
The Red Path – Indian Brigades in the Civil War
Titanic 2012 – Curse of RMS Titanic
Bismarck 2013 – Hitler’s Curse
Robert W. Walker is also the author of the highly acclaimed forensic and crime novels known as the Instinct and Edge Series; he is the author of some 62 titles in all. All titles are found on Amazon/Kindle store shelves. Walker can be found on Facebook, Twitter, Google, and at www.robertwalkerbooks.com
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