Slave Narratives A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves Volume VII Kentucky Narratives - Various

Plunkitt of Tammany Hall · Aug 4, 2026 · 5h 1m

"Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves Volume VII Kentucky Narratives" presents a profound collection of verbatim accounts from former slaves, gathered through personal interviews conducted between 1936 and 1938 by the Federal Writers Project. These narratives, recorded in the narrators' own words, form a vital part of folk history, capturing the lived experiences and memories of individuals who witnessed the harsh realities of slavery. Listening to these powerful testimonies today not only honors the resilience of those who…