TitleRemembering slavery : African Americans talk about their personal experiences of slavery and freedom / edited by Ira Berlin, Marc Favreau, and Steven F. Miller.
PublishedNew York : New Press ; Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, c1998.
Descriptionlii, 355 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. + 2 sound cassettes (analog)
ISBN1-56584-425-4
ISBN978-1-56584-425-4
ISBN1-56584-587-0
ISBN978-1-56584-587-9
General NoteIncludes live recordings of interviews with former slaves and dramatic readings from written interviews.
Bib. NoteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 345-348) and index.
Formatted NoteContents: Slavery as memory and history -- The faces of power: slaves and owners -- Work and slave life: from can to can't -- Family life in slavery: our folks -- Slave culture: honest and fair service to the Lord and all mankind everywhere -- Slaves no more: Civil War and the coming of freedom -- Appendixes.
SubjectsAfrican Americans -- Interviews.
African Americans -- Southern States -- Social conditions -- 19th century -- Sources.
Freedmen -- United States -- Interviews.
Plantation life -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
Slavery -- Southern States -- History.
Slaves -- Southern States -- History.
Slaves -- Southern States -- Interviews.
Slaves -- Southern States -- Social conditions -- 19th century -- Sources.
Other AuthorsBerlin, Ira, 1941-
Favreau, Marc, 1968-
Miller, Steven F.
LC Card Number2003-389301
Call Number/Copies 
 WRHS Research Library: E 444 R386 1998
mq244414: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING]
 WRHS Research Library: E 444 R386 1998 Cassettes
mq244423: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING]
[Record 146977]