📚 Kids Books Read Aloud: Follow the Drinking Gourd by Jeanette Winter скачать в хорошем качестве

📚 Kids Books Read Aloud: Follow the Drinking Gourd by Jeanette Winter

The river that "ends between two hills" was the Tombigbee River. The second was the Tennessee River and the "great big river" was the Ohio River, where Peg Leg Joe would be waiting to ferry them across to the free states on the other side. From there the fugitives were guided from one hiding place to the next until - with luck - they made it to Canada or other safe places in the North. ***************************************************************************************************** Lyrics Follow the drinkin' gourd Follow the drinkin' gourd For the old man is comin' just to carry you to freedom Follow the drinkin' gourd When the sun comes back, and the first quail calls Follow the drinkin' gourd For the old man is waiting just to carry you to freedom Follow the drinkin' gourd Follow the drinkin' gourd Follow the drinkin' gourd For the old man is waiting to carry you to freedom Follow the drinkin' gourd Well the river bank makes a mighty good road Dried trees will show you the way Left foot, peg foot, travelin' on Follow the drinkin' gourd Follow the drinkin' gourd Follow the drinkin' gourd For the old man is waiting to carry you to freedom Follow the drinkin' gourd Well the river ends, between two hills Follow the drinkin' gourd There's another river on the other side Follow the drinkin' gourd Follow the drinkin' gourd Follow the drinkin' gourd For the old man is waiting to carry you to freedom Follow the drinkin' gourd Well, where the great big river meets the little river Follow the drinkin' gourd The old man is waiting to carry you to freedom Follow the drinkin' gourd Follow the drinkin' gourd Follow the drinkin' gourd For the old man is waiting to carry you to freedom Follow the drinkin' gourd For the old man is waiting just to carry you to freedom If you follow the drinkin' gourd +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Please support the authors and publishers of these amazing books by purchasing a copy for your family. There is something special in holding a book in your hands and turning its pages to experience that story. Please purchase your own copy if you haven't already from the following link: https://amzn.to/3poGwou Some links may be affiliate links. I receive a small commission which helps support my channel. By using these links, you are not being charged any extra money. I buy everything I show in my videos unless otherwise noted. follow the drinking gourd read aloud kidsblackhistory black history month for kids