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*[http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/snhtml/ Born in Slavery: Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936-1938] contains more than 2,300 first-person accounts of slavery and 500 black-and-white photographs of formerly enslaved persons. | *[http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/snhtml/ Born in Slavery: Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936-1938] contains more than 2,300 first-person accounts of slavery and 500 black-and-white photographs of formerly enslaved persons. | ||
*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}} | *''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}} | ||