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Ilia_Sergeevich [38]
3 years ago
10

“I told my dad I wasn’t going to school anymore. He said: Why, you just come on and go work with me. I went into the mines, and

I went to work. From ’31 to about the last of ’32…We lived eight miles from the mine, and we had to ride it horseback…Many times I’d have to git off and hammer his feet out of the stirrups. They’d be frozen in the stirrups…We got up at five in the mornin’, start at six. We got out at ten that night. We’d work about six hours a day, seventeen hours.” –Buddy Blankenship, West Virginia miner....
Why do you think Buddy Blakenship’s father allowed him to quit school and take a job in the mines?
History
2 answers:
jarptica [38.1K]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

Because he needed help in in the mines and his son was free to do it so he could help him

prohojiy [21]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

In that time, children commonly worked in mines. Any available child or person could go to the mines, although many died. Buddy's father probably saw the chance to bring another worker to the mines.

Explanation:

Hope this helps~! Good luck!

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