His father drifted in and out of the family's life, and when he deserted the family for good, Audie dropped out of fifth grade and got a job picking cotton for $1 a day to help support the family.
His father drifted in and out of the family's life. Audie dropped out of fifth grade. Audie got a job picking cotton for $1 a day. This was to help support the family. He deserted the family for good.