The Resource Slavery remembered : a record of twentieth-century slave narratives, by Paul D. Escott
Slavery remembered : a record of twentieth-century slave narratives, by Paul D. Escott
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The item Slavery remembered : a record of twentieth-century slave narratives, by Paul D. Escott represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Missouri University of Science & Technology Library.
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- Summary
- This is the first major attempt to analyze the slave narratives in the Federal Writers' Project. Escott read nearly 2,400 narratives to establish 81 categories of information for computer analysis. Tables presenting this data are set within a well-organized text that includes many quotations. Slavery remembered is an important contribution to the study of American slavery and, because of its brevity and clarity, an ideal classroom text for American history surveys as well as more specialized courses
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xv, 221 pages)
- Contents
-
- Cover Page; Slavery Remembered; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Tables; Preface; Introduction: The Narratives as a Source; 1. Two Peoples and Two Worlds; 2. Conditions of Life: The Slaves' Experiences on the Plantation; 3. Improving the Conditions of Life: Forms of Slave Resistance; 4. Bases of a Black Culture; 5. "Seeing How the Land Lay" in Freedom; 6. "Starting Uphill, den Going Back"; 7. Life Patterns of the Freedom Generation; Afterword; Appendix A Methods of Recording and Coding Information; Appendix B Race of Interviewers; Appendix C Additional Tables; Appendix D New Narratives
- Isbn
- 9780807813430
- Label
- Slavery remembered : a record of twentieth-century slave narratives
- Title
- Slavery remembered
- Title remainder
- a record of twentieth-century slave narratives
- Statement of responsibility
- by Paul D. Escott
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This is the first major attempt to analyze the slave narratives in the Federal Writers' Project. Escott read nearly 2,400 narratives to establish 81 categories of information for computer analysis. Tables presenting this data are set within a well-organized text that includes many quotations. Slavery remembered is an important contribution to the study of American slavery and, because of its brevity and clarity, an ideal classroom text for American history surveys as well as more specialized courses
- Action
- digitized
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1947-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Escott, Paul D.
- Dewey number
- 306.362
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- English
- LC call number
- E443
- LC item number
- .E82eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
-
- HeinOnline slavery in America and the world: history, culture & law
- HeinOnline UNC Press law publications
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Slaves
- Slaves
- Esclavage
- Esclavage
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- Slaves
- United States
- Quelle
- Sklaverei
- USA
- Label
- Slavery remembered : a record of twentieth-century slave narratives, by Paul D. Escott
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-216) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Cover Page; Slavery Remembered; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Tables; Preface; Introduction: The Narratives as a Source; 1. Two Peoples and Two Worlds; 2. Conditions of Life: The Slaves' Experiences on the Plantation; 3. Improving the Conditions of Life: Forms of Slave Resistance; 4. Bases of a Black Culture; 5. "Seeing How the Land Lay" in Freedom; 6. "Starting Uphill, den Going Back"; 7. Life Patterns of the Freedom Generation; Afterword; Appendix A Methods of Recording and Coding Information; Appendix B Race of Interviewers; Appendix C Additional Tables; Appendix D New Narratives
- Control code
- 54357257
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xv, 221 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780807813430
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other control number
- 9780807813430
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction.
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)54357257
- System details
- Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
- Label
- Slavery remembered : a record of twentieth-century slave narratives, by Paul D. Escott
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-216) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Cover Page; Slavery Remembered; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Tables; Preface; Introduction: The Narratives as a Source; 1. Two Peoples and Two Worlds; 2. Conditions of Life: The Slaves' Experiences on the Plantation; 3. Improving the Conditions of Life: Forms of Slave Resistance; 4. Bases of a Black Culture; 5. "Seeing How the Land Lay" in Freedom; 6. "Starting Uphill, den Going Back"; 7. Life Patterns of the Freedom Generation; Afterword; Appendix A Methods of Recording and Coding Information; Appendix B Race of Interviewers; Appendix C Additional Tables; Appendix D New Narratives
- Control code
- 54357257
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xv, 221 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780807813430
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other control number
- 9780807813430
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction.
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)54357257
- System details
- Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Subject
- Esclavage -- États-Unis
- Esclavage -- États-Unis -- Sources
- Geschichte 1900-
- Quelle
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Slavery
- Sklaverei
- Slaves -- Social conditions
- Slaves -- United States -- Social conditions
- Slaves -- United States -- Social conditions -- Sources
- Sources
- USA
- United States
- Electronic books
Genre
Member of
- HeinOnline, UNC Press law publications
- HeinOnline, Slavery in America and the world: history, culture & law
- Ebook Central Academic Complete
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