Slave Narratives (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781022936126)

Experience history firsthand through "Slave Narratives, A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, Vol. 5, Indiana Narratives," meticulously compiled by The Work Projects Administration. This powerful collection of oral histories offers a vital glimpse into the lives of African Americans in Indiana, providing an unvarnished account of their experiences before, during, and after enslavement.

Within these pages, you will find compelling personal stories, capturing the essence of a bygone era. These narratives, gathered directly from former slaves, preserve a crucial part of American history, illuminating the struggles, resilience, and triumphs of individuals who lived through slavery. Discover a unique perspective on 19th-century America, the nuances of African American life in Indiana, and the enduring legacy of slavery as told by those who lived it. This volume stands as a testament to the importance of preserving these invaluable voices for posterity.

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Author: United States Work P. Administration
ISBN-10: 1022936123
ISBN-13: 9781022936126
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/28/2025
Pages: 214
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.67lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.45d