Memories of the enslaved
Subtitle: voices from the slave narratives
By: Spencer R. Crew, Lonnie G. Bunch III, and Clement A. Price, editors
Publisher: Praeger
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 303
ISBN-13: 9781440837784; 9781440841781
Subjects: Social life and customs; Slave narratives; Interviews; Slavery; Sources; Slaves; Social conditions; African Americans; History
Description: 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
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-292) index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: the history of the slave narratives; title: The community and culture of the enslaved; title: Hardships of an enslaved childhood; title: The family under slavery; title: Women and enslavement; title: Work and slavery; title: Physical abuse and intimidation; title: Runaways and the quest for freedom.