Allen’s self punishment and a strange escape tale
A mother recalls Allen punished himself after disobeying, he confesses a brief misdeed and vows to do better. The piece also recounts Rev Henry Jennings’s thunderstorm escape, a long Civil War era letter from a patriot, and scattered anecdotes about politics, monuments, and travel from Africa to Washington.
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