Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XIV, South Carolina Narratives, Part 3 By: United States. Work Projects Administration |
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In this volume of Slave Narratives, readers are presented with a collection of first-hand accounts from former slaves living in South Carolina. These narratives provide a deeply moving and powerful insight into the experiences of those who were enslaved in the United States. The resilience and strength of these individuals are evident in their stories, as they recount the hardships they faced under the brutal system of slavery.
The narratives offer a raw and unfiltered look at the realities of slavery, shedding light on the physical and emotional abuse suffered by the enslaved individuals. Readers will find themselves engrossed in the stories of these individuals, as they navigate through the challenges of bondage and strive for freedom and autonomy.
Through these narratives, the voices of the formerly enslaved individuals are finally heard, giving them a platform to share their truths and experiences. The emotional depth and authenticity of these accounts make this volume a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the brutal legacy of slavery in the United States.
Overall, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XIV, South Carolina Narratives, Part 3 is a deeply moving and important collection of stories that sheds light on the enduring impact of slavery on individuals and society as a whole. Volume XIV, South Carolina Narratives, Part 3 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 Illustrated with Photographs WASHINGTON 1941 VOLUME XIV SOUTH CAROLINA NARRATIVES PART 3 Prepared by the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration for the State of Alabama [HW:] Handwritten note [TR:] Transcriber's note INFORMANTS Adeline Jackson Cordelia Anderson Jackson Agnes James Fred James Isiah Jeffries Thomas Jefferson Henry D... Continue reading book >>
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