Memories of the enslaved : voices from the slave narratives / Spencer R. Crew, Lonnie G. Bunch III, and Clement A. Price, editors.

Other author Crew, Spencer R., 1949- editor.
Other author Bunch, Lonnie G., III editor.
Other author Price, Clement Alexander, 1945-2014, editor.
Format Book
PublicationSanta Barbara, California : Praeger, [2015]
Descriptionxlix, 303 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
Slave narratives--United States.
Enslaved persons--United States. --Social life and customs. --Sources.
Enslaved persons--United States. --Social conditions. --Sources.
Slavery--United States. --History. --Sources.
African Americans--History. --Sources.
African Americans--Interviews.

Contents Introduction: the history of the slave narratives -- The community and culture of the enslaved -- Hardships of an enslaved childhood -- The family under slavery -- Women and enslavement -- Work and slavery -- Physical abuse and intimidation -- Runaways and the quest for freedom.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 289-292) index.
Genre/formHistory.
Genre/formInterviews.
Genre/formSources.
LCCN 2015018388
ISBN9781440837784 (hardcover: alk. paper)
ISBN1440837783 (hardcover: alk. paper)
ISBN9781440841781 (pbk.: alk. paper)
ISBN1440841780 (pbk.: alk. paper)
Standard identifier# 40025398626

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks E444 .M46 2015 ✔ Available Place Hold