The names of some places are given below. Think of the main event that took place there and write them in the order given in the story. (a) Hampton (b) General Lewis Ruffner’s house (c) coal mine (d) city of Richmond in Virginia.
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The main events associated with the places as given in the story are as follows.
Coal mine
Booker Wangton used to work in a coal mine with other miners.
General Lewis Raffner’s house
The boy’s author worked in the household of General Lewis Ruffner, where he had a coal mine and a furnace. His salary was $5 each month while working in Raffner’s house. He managed to learn more skills, such as cleaning and doing things systematically.
City of Richmond in Virginia
Located at a distance of 82 miles from Hampton, it was a port. The author used to work here unloading the ship.
Hampton
Hampton is located in Malden, which is 500 miles away. It has a particular school for people of color. The author visited to look for admission. He finally got after he had satisfied the headteacher with determination and honesty.