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 XIV, South Carolina Narratives, Part 1', the United States Work Projects Administration presents a collection of powerful and poignant firsthand accounts from former slaves in South Carolina. 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 family bonds and acts of resistance to reflections on the harsh realities of plantation life, this volume provides a compelling and eye-opening exploration of a dark chapter in American history.
Genres: Historical non-fiction, Oral history, African American literature
Themes: Slavery, Resilience, Family, Resistance, Identity
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