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Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews With Former Slaves
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Biographies GeneralBlack American HistoryRegional: Southwest
ISBN13: 9781023095822
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 304
Weight: 0.94
Height: 0.64 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Slave Narratives: Oklahoma Narratives offers a powerful and moving collection of first-person accounts from formerly enslaved African Americans. Compiled by the Work Projects Administration in the 1930s during the Great Depression, these narratives provide an invaluable window into a pivotal era in American history.
Focusing on the experiences of individuals in Oklahoma, this volume captures the oral history of those who lived through slavery and its aftermath. These biographies, drawn directly from interviews, illuminate the realities of life before and after emancipation. Slave Narratives: Oklahoma Narratives stands as a testament to the resilience and strength of the human spirit and an essential resource for understanding the African American experience in the Southwest. A significant contribution to American history, this collection preserves vital stories of survival, hope, and the ongoing pursuit of freedom.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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