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 IV, Georgia Narratives, Part 3', the United States Work Projects Administration presents a captivating collection of firsthand accounts from former slaves in Georgia. 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, survival, and the pursuit of freedom. From tales of daring escapes to the challenges of daily life on plantations, this volume paints a vivid picture of the harsh realities faced by enslaved individuals in Georgia. Through these powerful narratives, readers are transported to a time and place that shaped the nation's history, shedding light on the enduring legacy of slavery and the strength of the human spirit.
Genres: Historical non-fiction, Oral history, African American literature
Themes: Slavery, Freedom, Resilience, Survival, Human rights
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