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 2', 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 struggles, triumphs, and the resilience of the human spirit. From tales of escape and resistance to stories of love and family, this volume paints a vivid picture of the complex and deeply rooted institution of slavery in the American South.
Genres:
Historical non-fiction, Oral history, African American literature
Themes:
Slavery, Resistance, Family, Identity, Freedom
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