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Title Virginia slave narratives : a folk history of slavery in the United States from interviews with former slaves / Prepared by the Federal Writers' Project of the Works of Progress Administration for the State of Virginia.

Publication Info. San Antonio, Texas : Historic Publishing, [2017]
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 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  305.896 VIR    Check Shelf
Description 74 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Note Reprint. Originally published as Volume XVII of Slave narratives from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936-1938, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1941.
"Typewritten records prepared by the Federal Writers' Project 1936-1938. Assembled by the Library of Congress project work projects administration for the District of Columbus sponsered by the Library of Congress. Washington 1941."
Summary Transcriptions of first-person accounts of slavery by former slaves, collected in the 1930s as part of the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration (WPA).
Subject Slave narratives -- Virginia.
Slavery -- Virginia.
African Americans -- Interviews.
Enslaved persons -- Virginia -- Interviews.
Enslaved persons -- Virginia -- Social conditions -- Sources.
Freed persons -- Virginia -- Interviews.
Added Author Federal Writers' Project.
Added Title Slave narratives
ISBN 9781449989019
1449989012
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