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Unchained memories, readings from the slave narratives, foreword by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. ; introduction by Spencer Crew and Cynthia Goodman

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Unchained memories, readings from the slave narratives, foreword by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. ; introduction by Spencer Crew and Cynthia Goodman
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-156)
resource.biographical
collective biography
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illustrations
Index
no index present
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non fiction
Main title
Unchained memories
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bibliography
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51458797
Responsibility statement
foreword by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. ; introduction by Spencer Crew and Cynthia Goodman
Sub title
readings from the slave narratives
Summary
Presents more than 40 selections from interviews with former slaves conducted in the 1930s by the Works Progress Administration that highlight different aspects of slave life, including work, abuse, living conditions, and emancipation
Table Of Contents
Introduction -- Slave auctions -- Work -- Family -- Living conditions -- Abuse -- Special occasions -- THe runaway -- Emancipation
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