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violet finds letters from her sister, Chloe in mother's desk. violet is angry at her mom and dad for hiding these letters for over 2 years, one was addressed in 1918. We find out that Chloe is her older sister who was kicked out of the house. We learn she lives in New York and works as a nurse, which is a big deal because of the influenza pandemic. Flossie, Violet's best friend, had died 2 years ago, of influenza and Violet saw blood coming out of her nose and ears. We learn of Violet's older brother, Stephen, but we are curious to find out more. Chloe is in New York as a New Women, she voted, and chooses not to be married. Chloe wants Violet to go to college one day. At the end of the chapter we know that Violet is angry at her mom and dad for taking the letters that belonged to her.

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Violet ran away from her mom and her dad with her $3.92. Because she had it with her mom and her dad and she wanted to be with her sister. she headed on a train to go to Henry Street Settlement houses, to find Chloe. We learned that a hope chest is not a name that Chloe gave to her car, it is a chest for women's stuff. Violet was nervous because she was only 11. she only had a few coins left. Violet meets this anti-suffragist named Mrs. Renwick. Violets try to be nice but the woman is anti-suffragist. Mrs. Renwick thinks that Violet would get married and have babies, instead of being a "New Woman".

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Violet got off the train and said bye to Mrs. Renwick. She then ran away and found the police. Then she asked for directions to the exit. She got out but was stuck with the huge crowd for hours. She fell off the sidewalk and almost got run over but, a girl named Myrtle saved Violet. When she finally got out of the crowd. It was dark out Violet was starving. Myrtle got her some hotdogs. Myrtle told her that she was going to be a maid. Then Violet realized that they have a similar mission. Then they took their hotdogs to a sidestreet and ate them

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Violet and myrtle went into a settlement house and found a man laying down. He was tall, about 6 feet, and had thinning light brown hair. The man was in his book and didn't see them walk in. the floor creaked then he heard them. He was startled, He stood up and started talking before they could say something " Good evening ladies." he said it as if they were ladies. she asked where she could find her sister Chloe. when Violet said the name the man dropped his book he pick it up and looked it up and down to make sure it wasn't damaged. He said that Miss Mayhew isn't here. Violet was so sad she could feel the tears start she tried to stop them. the man said that he was sure that her sister is ok. The man asked why they want to find Chloe. so she (Violet) said that she is her little sister.

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Violet and Myrtle meet Hobie, who is homeless. He shows them how to ride a blind. That means riding on the train without paying. They rode on a train on a dirty platform and they had to sleep outside. Ultimately, they make it to Washington DC, and realize Hobie is a good guy and not what it seemed. At first, Violet and Mrytle think for breakfast Hobie is sketchy. They had jungle soup, and they had bad donuts. He saved Mrytle and helped the girls get to Washington DC. Then he left them and hopped them a nice and safe journey.

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Chapter 6: It all comes down to Tennessee

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Chapter 6: It all comes down to Tennessee

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They were covered in coils from the train, as they hopped across railroads. They could see the Washington Monument in the far. There were many boxcars on the side of the train tracks, as they walked more they could see a clump of trees with smoke rising that must be the hobo jungle. They wanted to find a suffragist, but Myrtle went to her old home (Louse Home Ally) to wash off. When they got to the house Violet, reached up and pulled the door knocker. A voice from inside said "I'll get it, Miss Paul. At that moment the door opened and a young woman popped out with a surprise. She told her that She was Chloe's sister, and she let them in. Miss Pual came in after the woman went running yelling. When Miss Pual came Violet had a jolt as a famous woman was talking to her. When she found out that Chloe was in Tenessee she was so sad. Miss Paul said they could stay the night, after they took a bath

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in Chapter Six. Violet and Myrtle woke up and found Mr. Martin at the table drinking his coffee. Violet was surprised, she thought that when they left the settlement house that was the last of him. When they finished their toast they went to a telegraph office, then Violet wrote her parents a small letter. Then a lady found a dress for her and Mrytle and spent hours fitting them. Finally, they got onto the train. But the conductor came to check the train tickets and told Mrytle that she had to ride in the colored car. Mr. Martin started to stand up for Mrytle but he couldn't do anything because in a few min. they would be under Virginia's laws. The theme is to stand up for what you believe.

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Myrtle had to leave Violet and the other Suffrgists because she was colored. She had to go to the "colored" (or the Jim Crow) car.  she started to go to the back because that was what the train conductor said because they were under Virginia law. After a couple of train cars, she got lost but the train conductor was still there and showed her where to go. The train cars keep getting harder to open the farther she went. Once she finally made it to The Jim Crow car, she couldn't open the door but someone opened the door for her, then she sat in a seat next to an old really old lady. Then she found out that when they let women vote they wouldn't let colored women vote.

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In chapter 9, Violet was sitting in her seat when Mr. Martin was going to get some drinks he was gone for a while Violet started to get a feeling about something, then Miss. Dexter started to unpack her, Violet's, and Myrtle's dinner. She asked if she could bring Myrtle her dinner. Right after she left to try and find The Jim Crow car 2 men came in, they asked where Mr. Martin was but no one told them. She had a hard time trying to find The Jim Crow car but finally found it. She had something significant to talk about with Myrtle she opened the door and looked for Myrtle, and she found her next to an old really old lady she and Myrtle talked about how maybe Mr. Martin was on the run from someone. When Violet got back from The Jim Crow car, she went to find Mr. Martin and found him at the end of a car with 4 root bears, 2 in his hands and 2 in his pockets she told him all about the 2 men and then he jumped off the train. Then the 2 men came in and 1 jumped off the train to.

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In this chapter Violet helps a woman who had fallen and was upset about losing her son in the war and is waiting for her son in a box, Violet gets angry about the way that woman has to be still in the background and not make choices while the men all the choices. It is unequal and unfair that women are not allowed to be a part of the decision-making process. They meet Miss Charlotte Rowe and she accompanies Violet from the train station to the hotel where she is staying. When Violet toward the entrance of the hotel, she is told by Miss Rowe that women use a different entrance at the side of the building. It is unequal that women and men can not enter by the same entrance, it is unfair that women have to be at the side of the building as if they aren't important enough to enter at the front.

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In chapter 11, after Violet gets her key to her room, she goes into the elevator she had never been in an elevator before. A boy in a white uniform worked the controls and every time it moves it make her have a weird feeling in her belly. The elevator stops at every floor and on the 8th some drinkers came on. Then she finds her room but no one was in the room, the room was really hot because the heat rises. She went into the bathroom and splashed water on her face, it was warm it didn't help her so she went out and found a fan, she turned it on but didn't help that much. She was really hungry, so she went to find something to eat. She pressed the elevator button but she hear nothing so she looked for the stairs she found them and looked for food but no one would let her in so she asked the desk clerk and said that Ani was having a meeting so she went there to eat and found out they were bribing people.

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In chapter 12, Violet wakes up from a very hot night and finds a woman eating grapes-nuts who is probably Miss Lewis. Violets want to go to the train station but Miss Lewis insisted she has breakfast, so Violet eats while Miss Lewis talks. After that, she left to go to the train station but before she finds Mr. Marton and Myrtle she finds 2 hobos one small and one bigger, then the smaller hobo looked at her and pointed at Violet was about to run but then she see that they're not hobos...They are Myrtle and Mr. Marton she ran towards them. Then Myrtle and Mr. Marton told her what happen, then Chloe came out and saw Mr. Marton, she froze then she started to look angry. They talk a lot and then Mr. Marton went to get something to eat. THE END

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In Chapter 13 Mr. Martin looked but could not find one hotel in Nashville, Myrtle found out about it and tried to tell Mr. Martin but he would get increasingly irritable and wouldn't listen. They couldn't find anywhere to eat lunch, so they started going to the first drugstore and sat down. The counter boy asked someone to call the po-po, so they left and went to the next drugstore the counter boy said he could let them eat in the alley, but Mr. Martin said "Or I can take my business elsewhere," Then the boy said, "Why don't you take it back up north?" so Mr. Martin and Myrtle left after the 4th drugstore Myrtle finally suggested that they eat behind the drugstore. So they ate egg salad at the back of the drugstore. Myrtle didn't like it there, she thought that her mother wouldn't like it either but she would be happy that Myrtle was in New York. But Myrtle didn't care about the Girl's Training Institute and so would her mother. Then they started to look for a place to sleep, Martin and Myrtle stop at one of the hotels, and the doorman stop him and her so Mr. Martin asked for directions and made it to Dead Horse Alley and finally got somewhere to sleep. Violet spies but does not find any helpful stuff.

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In chapter 14 Mr. Martin and Myrtle were still in Dead Horse Alley, they didn't know how long they would be there and where they would go afterward. Myrtle thought that everyone was waiting too. They had been there 2 days so far and weren't sure when the legislature would vote, Miss. Ready wasn't sure when they would too. Myrtle want them to vote but she didn't want to go back to the Girl's Training Institute and become a maid but she didn't want to stay in Tennessee. Miss. Ready was out delivering something that she sewed she did and to see her daughter, Mr. Martin wanted to go out. So he went to the pharmacy where Chloe and Violet were, they were talking about what happened when Violet was spying. She didn't get much info about what was going on, Miss E. got a lot of "Applesauce" so she told a lot of "Applesauce". Then all of a sudden Mr. Martin came in and started talking to Chloe, Violet go embarrassed by them because Mr. Martin was causing a scene.

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In chapter 15 Violet is in the dining room eating (more like listening), to spy and she hears them try to devise a plan to win the House vote. they were talking about kidnapping the "Jew", Violet started to find Chloe but something dripped on her it was the man, someone gave the Confederate veteran a new spoon. She quietly slipped past them and ran to the busy lobby and out of the entrance and down to the road she had to tell Chloe the news she ran into the lobby of the Tulane Hotel and found Miss Lewis and asked if saw Chloe because she wasn't in her room. Miss Lewis said that she was dancing with Harry T. Burn how was a legislator in the other hotel.

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In chapter 16, Violets, Chloe, & myrtle are hanging out in a field where Chloe shows Violet and Myrtle how to fix the Hope Chest. Violet and Chloe drive off in the "Hope Chest" and discuss politics. People are switching sides and it is becoming tense. They go to The Capilot and learn that 2 legislators have run away. This is important because they need to vote (they are on the stuff side). Myrtle and Martin are back at the Dead Horse Ally eating some snacks when Martin got arrested and taken away. Mrs. Ready, the lady who owns the house, tells Myrtle she has a place for her to go and Myrtle is scared and nervous.

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Violet has to find the 2 legislators that decided to "run away" instead of changing their vote. The suffs need them to vote for the Suan B. Anthony Amendment. In Order to find them, Violet has to drive the Hope Chest (car) and it gets pretty crazy. She does it though1 She finds Mr. Credwell and takes him back, and Mrs. Pollitzer finds Mr. Blotz. Violet can not find Chole, Myrtle, or Mr. Martin the whole time. At the end of the chapter we learned that the vote ended in 10-8 so finding the 2 guys was really important.