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American Slave Narratives
Narratives and photographs of former slaves interviewed in the 1930s.
xroads.virginia.edu/~HYPER/wpa/wpahome.html
Confessions of Nat Turner (1800-1831)
Text of the account Turner gave to Thomas Gray.
odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/D/1826-1850/slavery/confesxx.htm
Testimony of the Canadian Fugitives
Interviews with former slaves who escaped to Canada.
odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/D/1826-1850/slavery/fugitxx.htm
Born in Slavery [read review]
Contains thousands of first-person accounts of slavery and black-and-white photographs of former slaves collected by the Federal Writers' Project, 1936-1938.
memory.loc.gov/ammem/snhtml
Third Person, First Person: Slave Voices
Online exhibit from the Special Collections Library at Duke.
scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/slavery
North American Slave Narratives
Exhibit from the University of North Carolina Library collecting books, articles, and other materials to tell the story of slavery in America.
docsouth.unc.edu/neh
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Jacobs__Harriet_Ann__1813_1897_/Incidents_in_the_Life_of_a_Slave_Girl
Equiano, Olaudah (c.1745-1797)
Also known as Gustavus Vassa, the African. Includes a biography, extracts from his 1789 autobiography, and articles.
www.brycchancarey.com/equiano
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, The@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Texts/Narrative_of_the_Life_of_Frederick_Douglass__The

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