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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 I, Alabama Narratives
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2011
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slave_Narrative_Collection
500 _aRelease date is 2011-05-02
508 _aProduced by the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"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.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aSlave narratives -- Alabama
653 _aSlavery -- Alabama
653 _aAfrican Americans -- Alabama -- Biography
653 _aEnslaved persons -- Alabama -- Biography
653 _aEnslaved persons -- Alabama -- Social conditions
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36020
999 _c76863
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