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*In the 1930s, the Works Progress Administration sponsored a Federal Writers' Project dedicated to chronicling the experience of slavery as remembered by formerly enslaved persons. African American men and women born into slavery were interviewed. Their stories were recorded and transcribed. See [http://www.pbs.org/wnet/slavery/resources/wpa.html WPA Slave Narratives] (PBS) | *In the 1930s, the Works Progress Administration sponsored a Federal Writers' Project dedicated to chronicling the experience of slavery as remembered by formerly enslaved persons. African American men and women born into slavery were interviewed. Their stories were recorded and transcribed. See [http://www.pbs.org/wnet/slavery/resources/wpa.html WPA Slave Narratives] (PBS) | ||
*[https://www.archives.gov/files/research/african-americans/slave-narratives.pdf NARA: Slave Narratives Compiled by the Federal Writer's Project (FWP), 1936-1938.] | *[https://www.archives.gov/files/research/african-americans/slave-narratives.pdf NARA: Slave Narratives Compiled by the Federal Writer's Project (FWP), 1936-1938.] | ||
* | *''Work Projects Administration Slave Narratives: A Biographical Resource for Both Slaves and Masters.'' By Charles Vincent, 1988, Journal of the Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society 9, No. 2 (Summer, 1988): 51-57. {{FSC|1398282|item|disp=FS Catalog 973 D25j}}'''''Online at"""{{FSDL|119222}} | ||
=== Additional Slave Narratives - FamilySearch Catalog === | === Additional Slave Narratives - FamilySearch Catalog === | ||