Similarities Between Jack Williams And Frances Clalin
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My second artifact is an image of Jack Williams, and another of Frances Clalin. Jack Williams was a well respected and honorable union soldier. Fances Clalin was a mother of three from Illinois. What's surprising is that these two images are of the same person, Frances Clalin. Clalin was among the many women who disguised themselves as men to fight in the military. In the story, we find out that Blabbermouth is a girl when Haroun accidently knocks her hat off revealing her long hair. Her response to Haroun was, “You think it's easy for a girl to get a job like this? Don't you know girls have to fool people everyday of their lives if they want to get anywhere?”(pg.107). Blabbermouth tells Haroun how women have to constantly lie in order to