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Title: Slave Narratives, Oklahoma
A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From
Interviews with Former Slaves

Author: Various

Release Date: March 8, 2007 [EBook #20785]

Language: English

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SLAVE NARRATIVES

_A Folk History of Slavery in the United States
From Interviews with Former Slaves_

TYPEWRITTEN RECORDS PREPARED BY
THE FEDERAL WRITERS' PROJECT
1936-1938
ASSEMBLED BY
THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS PROJECT
WORK PROJECTS ADMINISTRATION
FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
SPONSORED BY THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

_Illustrated with Photographs_

WASHINGTON 1941

VOLUME XIII

OKLAHOMA NARRATIVES

Prepared by
the Federal Writers' Project of
the Works Progress Administration
for the State of Oklahoma

INFORMANTS

Adams, Isaac 1
Alexander, Alice 6

Banks, Phoebe 8
Bean, Nancy Rogers 12
Bee, Prince 14
Bonner, Lewis 17
Bridges, Francis 20
Brown, John 24

Carder, Sallie 27
Chessier, Betty Foreman 30
Colbert, Polly 33
Conrad, Jr., George 39
Cunningham, Martha 45
Curtis, William 48

Davis, Lucinda 53
Dawson, Anthony 65
Douglass, Alice 73
Dowdy, Doc Daniel 76
Draper, Joanna 81

Easter, Esther 88
Evans, Eliza 92

Farmer, Lizzie 97
Fountain, Della 102

Gardner, Nancy 108
George