Wow! History #2 - Slave Narratives
Wow! History Channel (2020)
Multi-Media Summary
In this Wow! History installment, Ron Guth discusses "Born in Slavery: Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936 to 1938", a collection of actual stories from slaves who lived through the Civil War and Emancipation. The complete collection of over 2,300 interviews can be seen at https://www.loc.gov/collections/slave-narratives-from-the-federal-writers-project-1936-to-1938/about-this-collection.