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100	1		_aUnited States. Work Projects Administration
245	1	0	_aSlave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume VIII, Maryland Narratives
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slave_Narrative_Collection
500			_aRelease date is 2004-03-01
508			_aProduced by Andrea Ball and PG Distributed Proofreaders. Produced from images provided by the Library of Congress, Manuscript Division.
520			_a"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. Over 2,000 interviews with formerly enslaved individuals were documented across seventeen states, preserving their memories before the last generation disappeared. The collection sparked controversy due to predominantly white interviewers potentially influencing accounts during the Jim Crow era. These narratives offer crucial insights into enslaved life while raising complex questions about historical documentation, racial power dynamics, and whose voices truly emerge from the archive. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aEnslaved persons -- Maryland -- Biography
653			_aSlavery -- Maryland
653			_aSlave narratives -- Maryland
653			_aEnslaved persons -- Maryland -- Social conditions
653			_aAfrican Americans -- Maryland -- Biography
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11552
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