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9781565844254

Remembering Slavery

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  • ISBN13:

    9781565844254

  • ISBN10:

    1565844254

  • Edition: Tape
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1998-10-01
  • Publisher: New Pr

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Summary

This book & cassette set recaptures the narratives of former slaves as they were first recorded in the 1930s as part of the Federal Writers' Project. These personal recollections convey the harshness, sadism, & brutality of slavery as well as the resilience, survival skills, sense of family, & community among the slaves.

Table of Contents

Forewordp. vii
Prefacep. ix
Introduction: Slavery as Memory and Historyp. xiii
Editorial Methodp. xlix
The Faces of Power: Slaves and Ownersp. 3
Work and Slave Life: "From Can to Can't"p. 71
Family Life in Slavery: "Our Folks"p. 121
Slave Culture: "honest and fair service to the Lord and all mankind everywhere"p. 165
Slaves No More: Civil War and the Coming of Freedomp. 209
"Remembering Slavery": The Radio Documentaryp. 279
Recordings of Slave Narratives and Related Materials in the Archive of Folk Culture, Library of Congressp. 335
Suggestions for Further Readingp. 339
Short Titles Used in Notesp. 343
Notesp. 345
Afterwordp. 349
Indexp. 351
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