Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume II, Arkansas Narratives, Part 2

Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume II, Arkansas Narratives, Part 2

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In the turbulent backdrop of the Great Depression, the Federal Writers' Project undertook a monumental task to document the voices of those who endured slavery. "Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume II, Arkansas Narratives, Part 2" captures the raw, unfiltered experiences of former slaves, revealing their stories of resilience and survival. This volume emphasizes the significance of oral history and personal testimony, showcasing the unalienable rights of dignity and freedom that shaped their lives. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this compelling collection serves as a crucial resource for understanding the complexities of American history and the enduring impact of slavery.

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