Memories of the Enslaved: Voices from the Slave Narratives

by Clement A Price, Lonnie G Bunch, Spencer R. Crew

Book Overview

This book offers a first-person perspective on the institution of slavery in America, providing powerful, engaging interviews from the WPA slave narrative collection that enable readers to gain a true sense of the experience of enslavement.

Today's students understandably have a hard time imagining what life for slaves more than 150 years ago was like. The best way to communicate what slaves experienced is to hear their words directly...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1440841780
• ISBN13: 9781440841781
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 7 to 17 years