Walk With You - Scene 19

Walk With You

Scene 19

Henry Taylor Blow

Music: The Ash Grove - Welsh Folk Song

SUPER IN

St. Louis, Missouri

FADE IN:

HARRIET SCOTT (V.O.)

Grand View was Henry Taylor Blow’s home located on a hill with a scenic view of the Mississippi River.

HENRY TAYLOR BLOW

HARRIET SCOTT (V.O.)

Henry Taylor Blow has a party for his brothers and sisters and their families.

He instructs his daughters, including Susan (The Mother of the Kindergarten) to educate themselves.

They discuss Dred Scott and his family.

FADE TO - Panoramic view of the Mississippi River north of St. Louis, Missouri.

Dred, Harriet, and Eliza are on a raft traveling down the Mississippi River.

They stop at Hannibal, Missouri for the evening. They encounter a young man named Samuel Clemens.

Clemens in seven years old, his father is an Attorney and Judge who supports slavery.

They chat over an evening fire discussing their travels on the Mississippi River. Clemens is impressed by the Scott’s.

FADE TO - Panoramic view of the Mississippi River near St. Louis, Missouri.