Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume XII, Ohio Narratives
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Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume XII, Ohio Narratives, is a collection of interviews with former slaves conducted by the Federal Writers' Project during the 1930s. The narratives provide a first-hand account of the experiences of slavery and its aftermath, and offer a valuable historical record of the lives of African Americans during this period. The interviews were conducted with former slaves from all walks of life, and their stories provide a diverse and comprehensive view of the institution of slavery. The narratives cover a wide range of topics, including the conditions of slavery, the experiences of emancipation, and the challenges of post-emancipation life. These narratives are a powerful reminder of the horrors of slavery and the resilience of the human spirit. They offer a unique glimpse into the lives of African Americans during this period, and provide valuable historical insights into the complexities of American race relations.Book Details
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