Contents
| Prefacexiii | |
| Introduction: The Narratives as a Source3 | |
| 1. Two Peoples and Two Worlds18 | |
| 2. Conditions of Life: The Slaves' Experiences on the Plantation36 | |
| 3. Improving the Conditions of Life: Forms of Slave Resistance71 | |
| 4. Bases of a Black Culture95 | |
| 5. "Seeing How the Land Lay" in Freedom119 | |
| 6. "Starting Uphill, den Going Back"143 | |
| 7. Life Patterns of the Freedom Generation159 | |
| Afterword177 | |
| Appendix A: Methods of Recording and Coding Information183 | |
| Appendix B: Race of Interviewers188 | |
| Appendix C: Additional Tables192 | |
| Appendix D: New Narratives195 | |
| Notes201 | |
| Bibliography213 | |
| Index217 |
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Publication information:
Book title: Slavery Remembered:A Record of Twentieth-Century Slave Narratives.
Contributors: Paul D. Escott - Author.
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press.
Place of publication: Chapel Hill, NC.
Publication year: 1979.
Page number: vii.
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