Author: | John Myers Myers | ISBN: | 9781440564659 |
Publisher: | Adams Media | Publication: | January 4, 2012 |
Imprint: | Prologue Books | Language: | English |
Author: | John Myers Myers |
ISBN: | 9781440564659 |
Publisher: | Adams Media |
Publication: | January 4, 2012 |
Imprint: | Prologue Books |
Language: | English |
“What would I do in Mississippi?” I asked.
“What you want to and can.” He sat down again and turned toward me. “It’s all open. There’s a state to be made, and there’s a free hand for the fashioner. Half the available land hasn’t been claimed now, and there’s a new treaty afoot that’ll send the Chocktaws west of the river to give the state a vast new territory.” He clenched a hand. “That country must and will be settled, and it’s better that it be done by Southerners.”
“What would I do in Mississippi?” I asked.
“What you want to and can.” He sat down again and turned toward me. “It’s all open. There’s a state to be made, and there’s a free hand for the fashioner. Half the available land hasn’t been claimed now, and there’s a new treaty afoot that’ll send the Chocktaws west of the river to give the state a vast new territory.” He clenched a hand. “That country must and will be settled, and it’s better that it be done by Southerners.”