TY  - BOOK
AU  - United StatesWork Projects Administration
TI  - Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 3
AV  - E300 
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Enslaved persons -- Texas -- Biography
KW  - Slave narratives -- Texas
KW  - Enslaved persons -- Texas -- Social conditions
KW  - Slavery -- Texas
KW  - African Americans -- Texas -- Biography
N1  - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slave_Narrative_Collection; Release date is 2011-02-23; Produced by the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net; Original publication data not identified
N2  - "Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from..." is a collection of oral histories compiled between 1936 and 1938 by the Federal Writers' Project. More than 2,000 interviews with formerly enslaved individuals were documented across seventeen states, preserving firsthand accounts that would otherwise have been lost. The collection sparked debate among historians about bias, as primarily white interviewers conducted the interviews during the Jim Crow era. These narratives offer crucial insights into slavery's lived reality and continue shaping contemporary discussions about race and citizenship in America. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35380
ER  -