Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Florida Narratives By: United States. Work Projects Administration
Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Florida Narratives offers a powerful and poignant glimpse into the lives of the individuals who experienced slavery first-hand. Through intimate and detailed interviews, readers are provided with a firsthand account of the brutality, dehumanization, and resilience of those who were subjected to the horrors of slavery. The narratives presented in this book are raw and unfiltered, shedding light on the harsh realities of slavery in the United States. The stories of these former slaves are heartbreaking, yet inspiring in their unwavering strength and determination to survive and resist their oppressors. In addition to the firsthand accounts, the book also provides historical context and analysis, helping readers to better understand the social and political forces that shaped the institution of slavery in America. While the subject matter is difficult and often painful to read, it is crucial for understanding and confronting the legacy of slavery in the United States. Overall, Slave Narratives is a vital and essential read for anyone interested in learning more about the history of slavery and its lasting impact on American society. It serves as a reminder of the resilience and courage of those who endured unimaginable hardships, and their stories deserve to be heard and remembered. First Page: [TR: ] = Transcriber Note [HW: ] = Handwritten Note SLAVE NARRATIVES A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves TYPEWRITTEN RECORDS PREPARED BY THE FEDERAL WRITERS' PROJECT 1936 1938 ASSEMBLED BY THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS PROJECT WORK PROJECTS ADMINISTRATION FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA SPONSORED BY THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS WASHINGTON 1941 VOLUME III FLORIDA NARRATIVES Prepared by the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration for the State of Florida INFORMANTS Anderson, Josephine Andrews, Samuel Simeon Austin, Bill Berry, Frank Biddie, Mary Minus Boyd, Rev. Eli Boynton, Rivana Brooks, Matilda Bynes, Titus Campbell, Patience Clayton, Florida Coates, Charles Coates, Irene Coker, Neil Davis, Rev. Young Winston Dorsey, Douglas Douglass, Ambrose Duck, Mama Dukes, Willis Everett, Sam and Louisa Gaines, Duncan Gantling, Clayborn Gragston, Arnold Gresham, Harriett Hall, Bolden Hooks, Rebecca Jackson, Rev. Squires Kemp, John Henry (Prophet) Kinsey, Cindy Lee, Randall Lycurgas, Edward McCray, Amanda Maxwell, Henry Mitchell, Christine Moore, Lindsey Mullen, Mack Napoleon, Louis Nickerson, Margrett Parish, Douglas Pretty, George Scott, Anna Sherman, William Smalls, Samuel Taswell, Salena Taylor, Dave Thomas, Acie Thomas, Shack Towns, Luke Williams, Willis Wilson, Claude Augusta COMBINED INTERVIEWS [TR: County names added] DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA, EX SLAVE STORIES Charley Roberts Jennie Colder Banana Williams Frank Bates William Neighten Rivana Boynton [TR: Riviana in text] Salena Taswell DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA, FOLKLORE Annie Trip Millie Sampson Annie Gail Jessie Rowell Margaret White Priscilla Mitchell Fannie McCay Hattie Thomas David Lee FOLK STUFF, FLORIDA Jules A... Continue reading book >>

Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Florida Narratives By: United States. Work Projects Administration

Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Florida Narratives offers a powerful and poignant glimpse into the lives of the individuals who experienced slavery first-hand. Through intimate and detailed interviews, readers are provided with a firsthand account of the brutality, dehumanization, and resilience of those who were subjected to the horrors of slavery.

The narratives presented in this book are raw and unfiltered, shedding light on the harsh realities of slavery in the United States. The stories of these former slaves are heartbreaking, yet inspiring in their unwavering strength and determination to survive and resist their oppressors.

In addition to the firsthand accounts, the book also provides historical context and analysis, helping readers to better understand the social and political forces that shaped the institution of slavery in America. While the subject matter is difficult and often painful to read, it is crucial for understanding and confronting the legacy of slavery in the United States.

Overall, Slave Narratives is a vital and essential read for anyone interested in learning more about the history of slavery and its lasting impact on American society. It serves as a reminder of the resilience and courage of those who endured unimaginable hardships, and their stories deserve to be heard and remembered.

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[TR: ] = Transcriber Note [HW: ] = Handwritten Note

SLAVE NARRATIVES

A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves

TYPEWRITTEN RECORDS PREPARED BY THE FEDERAL WRITERS' PROJECT 1936 1938 ASSEMBLED BY THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS PROJECT WORK PROJECTS ADMINISTRATION FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA SPONSORED BY THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

WASHINGTON 1941

VOLUME III

FLORIDA NARRATIVES

Prepared by the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration for the State of Florida

INFORMANTS

Anderson, Josephine Andrews, Samuel Simeon Austin, Bill

Berry, Frank Biddie, Mary Minus Boyd, Rev. Eli Boynton, Rivana Brooks, Matilda Bynes, Titus

Campbell, Patience Clayton, Florida Coates, Charles Coates, Irene Coker, Neil

Davis, Rev. Young Winston Dorsey, Douglas Douglass, Ambrose Duck, Mama Dukes, Willis

Everett, Sam and Louisa

Gaines, Duncan Gantling, Clayborn Gragston, Arnold Gresham, Harriett

Hall, Bolden Hooks, Rebecca

Jackson, Rev. Squires

Kemp, John Henry (Prophet) Kinsey, Cindy

Lee, Randall Lycurgas, Edward

McCray, Amanda Maxwell, Henry Mitchell, Christine Moore, Lindsey Mullen, Mack

Napoleon, Louis Nickerson, Margrett

Parish, Douglas Pretty, George

Scott, Anna Sherman, William Smalls, Samuel

Taswell, Salena Taylor, Dave Thomas, Acie Thomas, Shack Towns, Luke

Williams, Willis Wilson, Claude Augusta

COMBINED INTERVIEWS [TR: County names added]

DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA, EX SLAVE STORIES Charley Roberts Jennie Colder Banana Williams Frank Bates William Neighten Rivana Boynton [TR: Riviana in text] Salena Taswell

DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA, FOLKLORE Annie Trip Millie Sampson Annie Gail Jessie Rowell Margaret White Priscilla Mitchell Fannie McCay Hattie Thomas David Lee

FOLK STUFF, FLORIDA Jules A... Continue reading book >>

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Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 2	Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Administrative Files Selected Records Bearing on the History of the Slave Narratives	Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 3
Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 4	Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 1	Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 3
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Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 2	Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume XI, North Carolina Narratives, Part 1	Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Arkansas Narratives, Part 4
Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 4	Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States, From Interviews with Former Slaves Virginia Narratives	Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Texas Narratives, Part 1
Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves. Texas Narratives, Part 2	Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume XI, North Carolina Narratives, Part 2	Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume X, Missouri Narratives
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 3	Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 4	Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume I, Alabama Narratives
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XIV, South Carolina Narratives, Part 3

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