num_pages: 405
description: Taken from the records of the Federal Writers' Project of the 1930s, these interviews with one-time Virginia slaves provide a clear window into what it was like to be enslaved in the antebellum American South.
language: English
title: Weevils in the Wheat: Interviews with Virginia Ex-Slaves
titlecomplete: Weevils in the Wheat: Interviews with Virginia Ex-Slaves
genres: Nonfiction, History
ratings_count: 32
publisher: University of Virginia Press