Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume XVI, Texas Narrative
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The book "Slave Narratives: A People's History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves. Volume XVI, Narratives of Texas, Part 1" was created as part of the United States project. Work Projects Administration. This unique collection includes the statements of former slaves who lived in Texas, allowing the reader to gain direct access to the testimonies of people who lived through the period of slavery. Each story tells a unique story in which pathos, pain, hope and the strength of the human spirit run through. This book retains a dual importance as a historical document and as a testimony to the origins and consequences of slavery in society. "Slave Tales" reveals to the reader the complex world of the past, which influenced the formation of the modern socio-cultural picture of America.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- United States. Work Projects Administration
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 2009-12-02
- Title
- Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 1
- Subject
- African Americans -- Texas -- History -- Sources
African Americans -- Texas -- Interviews
E300
Enslaved persons -- Texas -- Biography
Texas -- Biography