Bearing witness : memories of Arkansas slavery : narratives from the 1930s WPA collections / edited by George E. Lankford.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Lankford, George E., 1938-

Federal Writers' Project.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

African Americans--Arkansas--Interviews.

African Americans.

African Americans--Arkansas--History--Sources.

Enslaved persons--Arkansas--Biography.

Enslaved persons.

Arkansas--Biography.

Arkansas.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (493 p.)

Edition:

2nd ed.

Place of Publication:

Fayetteville : University of Arkansas Press, 2006.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

George Lankford is an emeritus professor of folklore at Lyon College. He is the author of numerous articles on southern folkllore.

Contents:

Contents; Preface to the 2006 Edition; Introduction; Abbreviations; Arkansas-General; Arkansas County; Ashley County; Benton County; Bradley County; Calhoun County; Carroll County; Chicot County; Clark County; Columbia County; Crawford County; Crittenden County; Cross County; Dallas County; Desha County; Drew County; Faulkner County; Greene County; Hempstead County; Hot Spring County; Howard County; Independence County; Jefferson County; Johnson County; Lee County; Little River County; Lonoke County; Marion County; Miller County; Monroe County; Ouachita County; Phillips County; Pope County

Prairie County Pulaski County; Randolph County; Sebastian County; Sevier County; Union County; Washington County; Woodruff County; Yell County; Addendum to Bearing Witness; Ashley County; Chicot County; Desha County; Jefferson County; Johnson County; Ouachita County; Pulaski County; Appendix: Interviewers and Their Informants; Index: Alphabetical by Name of Informant; General Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [xxvii]-xxviii) and indexes.

ISBN:

1-61075-060-8

OCLC:

607870036