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The country is the best place to live. Cities are crowded and dirty. Cities don’t allow freedom in the same way the country does. The country is great because kids can run around and explore.

The best place to live is the country. Cities are crowded and dirty, and they don’t allow the same freedom the country does. In the country, running around and exploring are the best parts of childhood.

Read this excerpt from we’ve got a job: the 1963 children’s march. though connor was commissioner of public safety, blacks knew that it wasn't their health and safety he intended to protect. and he certainly didn't put out their fires. between the late 1940s and early 1960s, more than fifty black homes and churches in birmingham were bombed. one neighborhood was hit so often, it was called "dynamite hill." no one was ever prosecuted, even when the police could identify the bombers. what is the tone of the excerpt? inquisitive sentimental apologetic scornful