The Devil and Tom Walker Major Events

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What happened in "The Devil and Tom Walker"? What are the major events? Take a look at the outline of the main occurences in the story, "The Devil and Tom Walker."

Old Indian Fort

• Tom Walker meets Old Scratch: "Tom lifted up his eyes and beheld a great black man..."
  
  
• Old Scratch offers Tom Walker great sums of money in exchange for "certain conditions."
  
  
• Tom's wife confronts Old Scratch.
  
  
• Tom Walker agrees to the Old Scratch's "conditions"--with some obstinance.

Boston

• Tom Walker opens a broker's office in Boston.

• Overview
• Characters
• Major Events
• Quotes / Quotations
• Terms / Vocabulary
• Questions for Study & Discussion
• Text - The Devil and Tom Walker
• Washington Irving - Profile