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In the 1930s, the WPA Writers Project compiled over 3,500 typescript interviews of formerly enslaved Americans. Access and indexes are available through: | In the 1930s, the WPA Writers Project compiled over 3,500 typescript interviews of formerly enslaved Americans. Access and indexes are available through: | ||
:*Library of Congress' free Internet site that indexes 2,300 narratives in ''[ | :*Library of Congress' free Internet site that indexes 2,300 narratives in ''[https://www.loc.gov/collections/slave-narratives-from-the-federal-writers-project-1936-to-1938/about-this-collection/ Born in Slavery: Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers' Project]''. | ||
:*[http://www.ancestry.com/search/DB.aspx?dbid=4342 Slave Narratives] at Ancestry ($) - 3,500 slave narratives | :*[http://www.ancestry.com/search/DB.aspx?dbid=4342 Slave Narratives] at Ancestry ($) - 3,500 slave narratives | ||
:*Howard E. Potts, ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/36284310 A Comprehensive Name Index for the American Slave]'' (Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1997) {{FSC| 973 F22p}}. | :*Howard E. Potts, ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/36284310 A Comprehensive Name Index for the American Slave]'' (Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1997) {{FSC| 973 F22p}}. | ||