The Wallaces, a group of white men who are active in the local land market, were interested in buying land from Big Ma in the book "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry." They used intimidation and manipulation tactics to pressure the Logan family into selling their land at unfair prices.
The fire in "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry" was caused by lightning striking a tree during a storm. The lightning ignited the tree, spreading the fire to the surrounding land.
The mule in "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry" was named Mr. Granger's Peter.
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1933, in Mississippi during the great depression on the Logan farm PS its roll of thunder hear my cry
The Logan family inherited their land in "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry" from their grandfather. He purchased the land after the Civil War when it was no longer being used by the plantation owner. The Logan family worked hard to maintain and protect their land from white people who wanted to take it away.
"Indignant" can be found on page 28 of "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry" by Mildred D. Taylor.
"Goad" is mentioned on page 128 in the book "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry" by Mildred D. Taylor.
Mama teaches in the seventh grade in "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry" by Mildred D. Taylor.
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When Cassie tugs Mr. Barnett's sleeve in "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry," he initially ignores her since he is attending to white customers. After Cassie continues to tug his sleeve persistently, he eventually glances at her and asks what she wants.
Mr. Avery came to see the Logans in "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry" to discuss a land deal concerning the potential sale of the Land. He wanted to persuade the Logans to sell their land to him, but Mr. Logan firmly refused.
Some of Cassie Logan's fears in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry are racist and violent society, and humiliation.