Author: United States. Work Projects Administration
Synopsis:
In 'Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume II, Arkansas Narratives, Part 5', the United States Work Projects Administration presents a captivating collection of firsthand accounts from former slaves in Arkansas. These narratives offer a unique and intimate glimpse into the lives of those who endured the horrors of slavery, sharing their personal stories of resilience, struggle, and triumph. From tales of escape and resistance to reflections on family and community, this volume paints a vivid picture of the complex and diverse experiences of enslaved individuals in Arkansas.
Genres: Non-fiction, History, Oral History
Themes: Slavery, Resistance, Family, Community, Resilience
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