The Escape
We heard the song "Follow the Drinking Gourd".
It had key words that told the slaves where to go and
what to do to get to Canada.  The drinking gourd was really
the big dipper in the sky.

Learn about the weather	Learn about Canada
Learn about crossing the river	Learn about the markings
Learn about the dogs	Learn about following the river
Learn about the drinking gourd	Learn about the quails

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