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Till freedom cried out : memories of Texas slave life / edited by T. Lindsay Baker and Julie P. Baker ; illustrated by Kermit Oliver. [electronic resource]
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- The Clayton Wheat Williams Texas life series ; no. 6
- The Clayton Wheat Williams Texas life series Till freedom cried out
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Enslaved persons--Texas--Interviews.
- Enslaved persons.
- Slavery--Texas--History--19th century.
- Slavery.
- Plantation life--Texas--History--19th century.
- Plantation life.
- Oral history.
- Texas--History--To 1846.
- Texas.
- Enslaved persons--Interviews--19th century--Texas.
- Slavery--History--19th century--Texas.
- Plantation life--History--Texas.
- Genre:
- History.
- Interviews.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxx, 162 p. ) ill. ;
- Place of Publication:
- College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c1997.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The 32 reminiscences presented here provide insight into the lives of the enslaved, including recollections of being sold away from parents, suffering harsh punishment by overseers, and living in misery.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [147]-150) and index.
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- ISBN:
- 0-585-38117-8
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