Resting Father & the Horses
John Keith>UIS Collection K-M>UIS Collection K-M, Segment 1
- CHILDHOOD WORK
- John went to the fields with his father starting at age five. The father had a heart condition. They took four horses and two at a time pulled one two-horse plow so horses got to rest. The father had a heart condition that caused him to faint for ten to thirty minutes at a time.