The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman Group

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bigge
bigge
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High School - 11th Grade

what is a freedom beero as defined in the autobiography of miss jane pittman?

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Posted by bigge on Wednesday January 14, 2009 at 5:35 PM and tagged with freedom beero, the autobiography of miss jane pittman.

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  1. msweiner
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    High School - 10th Grade

    Miss Jane was talking about the Freedman's Bureau, a relief agency set up by the government to help freed slaves.  Ernest Gaines tried to give you the sound of the way Miss Jane talks, so he wrote phonetically.

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    Posted by msweiner on Friday February 6, 2009 at 10:28 AM