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

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

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In the wake of the Great Depression, the Federal Writers' Project sought to document the voices of those who endured the harrowing realities of slavery. "Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 2" presents a collection of poignant testimonies that illuminate the resilience and humanity of former enslaved individuals. Through their stories, readers encounter themes of survival, identity, and the quest for freedom, underscoring the profound impact of unalienable rights on their lives. Ideal for historians, students, and civic activists, this volume serves as a crucial resource for understanding the complexities of American history and the enduring legacy of slavery.

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