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 I, Alabama Narratives
AV  - E300 
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Slave narratives -- Alabama
KW  - Slavery -- Alabama
KW  - African Americans -- Alabama -- Biography
KW  - Enslaved persons -- Alabama -- Biography
KW  - Enslaved persons -- Alabama -- Social conditions
N1  - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slave_Narrative_Collection; Release date is 2011-05-02; 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 undertaken by the Federal Writers' Project between 1936 and 1938. This massive effort documented over 2,000 interviews with formerly enslaved individuals across seventeen states, preserving their firsthand accounts before their generation disappeared. The collection sparked debate among historians about bias, as white interviewers conducted most interviews during Jim Crow era. These testimonies offer profound insights into slavery's reality and continue influencing historical research and contemporary movements. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36020
ER  -