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Ohio Slave Narratives Voices from the Past

Ohio Slave Narratives Voices from the Past

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 Dive into the powerful narratives of former slaves in Ohio, captured during the poignant years of 1936-1938 through the Federal Writers Project, initiated by the Library of Congress and the Work Project Administration. This twelfth volume in a remarkable 34-part series presents verbatim accounts from personal interviews, preserving the authentic voices of those who lived through the harrowing experiences of slavery. These life histories not only serve as a vital record of personal experiences but also embody a rich tapestry of folk history—memories and stories shared by those who witnessed these events firsthand. Join us in exploring this invaluable collection that sheds light on a crucial chapter of American history. - Summary by Larry WilsonCopyright Science Stories Science Social Sciences World
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