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Jem Finch Monologue

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My brother Jem got his arm badly broken when he was thirteen. Luckily, his no-good arm doesn't interfere with his mad football skills, so he didn't care that much. I think everything began with Andrew Jackson, whose actions led to our only ancestor Simon Finch, settling in Alabama, then calling his homestead, Finch’s Landing. If it wasn’t for him, I don’t think that I would be here. My father Atticus moved to Montgomery to go at a law school. After becoming a lawyer, Atticus returned to Maycomb, twenty miles from Finch's landing, and until now, I live on the town's main residential with my brother, father, and our black cook Calpurnia. My mother died from a sudden heart attack when I was two. So, I don’t remember my mother as much as Jem does
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