William B. Gould III, was up in the attic with his son, clearing old items, dusting and making room. When lifting a box, something fell to the floor. It was his grandfather’s diary. Inside the diary was a story of his grandfather that the world would soon know about.
supporting links
1. William Gould [Wikipedia]
2. Whipped Peter [History]
3. N.C. Highway Historical Marker Recognizes William Gould [NCDRC.Gov]
4. William Benjamin Gould’s diary traces road to freedom [The Bay State Banner]…has picture of sons
5. William B. Gould IV / Stanford professor [SFGate]
6. William B. Gould IV Bio [Stanford Law School]
7. African American Sailors in the U.S. Navy, A Chronology [Naval History & Heritage Command]
8. Diary Passage Transcribed [Massachusetts Historical Society]
9. Stanford Professor Finds Inspiration [Stanford News]
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