Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume X, Missouri Narratives

Author: United States. Work Projects Administration

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In 'Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume X, Missouri Narratives', the United States Work Projects Administration presents a captivating collection of firsthand accounts from former slaves in Missouri. These narratives offer a unique and powerful insight into the lives of those who endured the horrors of slavery, revealing the struggles, resilience, and triumphs of individuals who fought for their freedom. From tales of escape and resistance to stories of love and family bonds, this volume paints a vivid picture of the human spirit's indomitable strength in the face of oppression.

Genres: Non-fiction, History, Oral History

Themes: Slavery, Freedom, Resilience, Family, Resistance

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