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Peg Leg Jones has been whispering about the road to freedom.  Tom is tired of the plantation, the work, the whip, and the master.  He may have a chance for freedom, for a life of his own. ............................................................................... He must choose:  Follow the Drinking Gourd and risk his life for freedom  OR  Remain a slave, never having a taste of freedom.  Should he run, or should he stay? ....................  ..What would you do?

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