Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume XV, Tennessee Narratives
1936
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume XV, Tennessee Narratives
United States. Work Projects Administration
1936
'Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume XV, Tennessee Narratives' is a 1936 compilation produced by the Federal Writers' Project. It features personal testimonies from former slaves in Tennessee, detailing their experiences before and after emancipation. The narratives provide valuable insights into the realities of slavery, highlighting themes of survival, family dynamics, and the longing for freedom. This work serves as both a historical document and a testament to the resilience of those who lived through this period in American history.








