Episode 5 : Charlie Brown Parallels to the Past Part Two
Charles Brown, a man who never learned to read or write, was the son of a Virginian slave owner and a slave who wanted to start a new life in Texas after the Emancipation Proclamation was passed in 1863. After arriving in Texas, Brown soon discovered the town of West Columbia. Although the fields were not suitable for planting cotton, he fell in love with the landscape of the area. With a limited amount of resources, given to him by his father (who doubled as his master) Brown began purchasing l...
Mar 04, 2021•7 min•Season 1Ep. 5