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Title: Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves
Tennessee Narratives
Author: Work Projects Administration
Release Date: November 27, 2006 [EBook #19932]
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 XV
TENNESSEE NARRATIVES
Prepared by
the Federal Writers' Project of
the Works Progress Administration
for the State of Tennessee
INFORMANTS
Batson, Frances 1
Casey, Julia 3
Chappel, Cecelia 5
Childress, Wiley 9
Falls, Robert 11
Gaines, Rachel 17
Goole, Frankie 19
Gray, Precilla 24
Greer, Jenny 27
Grisham, Emma 28
Hudson, Measy 31
Hyde, Patsy 33
Kannon, Ellis Ken 37
Martin, Scott 40
Matthews, Ann 43
Moore, Rev. John 47
Moss, Andrew 49
Moss, Mollie 55
Odell, Andy 60
Parker, Laura Ramsey 62
Reece, Naisy 64
Simpkins, Millie 66
Star, Joseph Leonidas 70
Thomas, Dan 74
Watkins, Sylvia 76
Young, Narcissus 80
INTERVIEW
FRANCES
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