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Maywood Public Library District |
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Soul of a People Writing America’s Story |
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| Books on Slave Narratives | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The WPA Oklahoma Slave Narratives edited by T. Lindsay Baker and Julie P. Baker |
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The Classic Slave Narratives edited by Henry Louis Gates |
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Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives edited by Henry Louis Gates and Cynthia Goodman |
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Puttin’ on Ole Massa: The Slave Narratives of Henry Bibb, William Wells, Brown, and Solomon Northup by Gilbert Osofsky Render Me My Song: African-American Women Writers from Slavery to the Present by Sandi Russel |
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| The Slave Narratives of Texas edited by Ronnie C. Tyler 305.567/SLA |
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Slavery Remembered: Record of Twentieth-Century Slave Narratives edited by Paul D. Escott Black Slave Narratives by John F. Bayliss |
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| Gabr’l Blow Sof’: Sumter County, Alabama Slave Narratives by Alan Brown 305.567/GAB |
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| Audiovisuals on Slavery | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave read by Jonathan Reese CD/NF/DOU |
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| Prince Among Slaves narrated by Mos Def DVD/DOCUMENTARY/PRI 1008 |
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| Whispers of Angels with Edward Asner and Blair Underwood DVD/DOCUMENTARY/WHI 801 |
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Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives starring
Angela Bassett, Michael Boatman and Roscoe Lee Browne |
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The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman starring Cicely Tyson and Barbara Chaney |
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Information on Some of the Writers Involved with the WPA |
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Wrapped in Rainbows: The Life of Zora Neale Hurston by Valerie Boyd Nelson Algren by Martha Heasley Cox Ralph Ellison: A Biography by Arnold Rampersad |
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| Richard Wright: The Life and Times by Hazel Rowley 818/WRI |
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| Youth Services | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Our Song, Our Toil: The Story of American Slavery as Told by the Slaves edited by Michele Stepto In Their Own Words: A History of the American Negro, 1619-1865 edited by Milton Meltzer To Be a Slave by Julius Lester Escape from Slavery: The Boyhood of Frederick Douglass in His Own Words by Frederick Douglass |
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| Night Boat to Freedom by Margot Theis Raven E/RAV |
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