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Topical Index to Selected WPA American Slave Narratives

The Institution of Slavery
Conditions
Daily Life
Education
Family
Freedom Before 1865
Religion
Runaways
Work
The Civil War
Emancipation
Reconstruction
Conditions
Daily Life
Education
Work
Late 19th Century
Daily Life
Education
Family
Work


The Institution of Slavery

Conditions
Andy Anderson (I); Andy Anderson (II); Scott Bond; Betty Cofer (I); Betty Cofer (II); George Fleming (I); George Fleming (II); George Fleming (III); James Green; Hector Godbold; Lancy Harris; John Harrison (I); John Harrison (II); Matilda Hatchett; James Martin; Jerry Moore; Henry Turner; Hettie Watkins
Daily Life
Alice Alexander (I); Alice Alexander (II); Andy Anderson (I); Andy Anderson (II); Scott Bond (I); Scott Bond (II); Betty Foreman Chessier; Holt Collier; Betty Cofer (I); Betty Cofer (II); George Fleming (I); George Fleming (II); James Green; Hector Godbold; Lancy Harris; John Harrison; Matilda Hatchett; Jerry Moore; Henry Turner; Hettie Watkins; Charles Williams
Education
Betty Foreman Chessier; Holt Collier; Betty Cofer; George Fleming; Hector Godbold (I); Hector Godbold (II); Jerry Moore; Charles Williams
Family
Scott Bond; Betty Foreman Chessier (I); Betty Foreman Chessier (II); Betty Cofer; George Fleming; James Green; Hector Godbold; John Harrison; James Martin (I); James Martin (II); Charles Williams
Freedom Before 1865
Matilda Hatchett (I); Matilda Hatchett (II); James Martin; Jerry Moore
Religion
Alice Alexander; Betty Foreman Chessier (I); Betty Foreman Chessier (II); George Fleming (I); George Fleming (II); Henry Turner
Runaways
Andy Anderson; Scott Bond; Betty Foreman Chessier; George Fleming; James Green
Work
Andy Anderson (I); Andy Anderson (II); Andy Anderson (III); Scott Bond; Betty Foreman Chessier; Betty Cofer; George Fleming (I); George Fleming (II); James Green (I); James Green (II); Hector Godbold (I); Hector Godbold (II); John Harrison; Matilda Hatchett (I); Matilda Hatchett (II); Henry Turner; Hettie Watkins

The Civil War

Alice Alexander; Andy Anderson; Betty Foreman Chessier; Holt Collier (I); Holt Collier (II); Betty Cofer (I); Betty Cofer (II); George Fleming; James Green (I); James Green (II); Hector Godbold; John Harrison; Matilda Hatchett; Jerry Moore; Henry Turner

Emancipation

Andy Anderson; Betty Foreman Chessier; Betty Cofer; George Fleming; James Green; Hector Godbold; John Harrison; Matilda Hatchett; Hettie Watkins

Reconstruction

Conditions
Andy Anderson; Betty Foreman Chessier; Betty Cofer; Holt Collier; George Fleming; Jerry Moore; Hettie Watkins
Daily Life
Andy Anderson; Scott Bond; Holt Collier; James Green
Education
Alice Alexander; Matilda Hatchett
Work
Scott Bond; John Harrison; Matilda Hatchett; James Martin; Jerry Moore

Late 19th Century

Daily Life
Alice Alexander; Scott Bond (I); Scott Bond (II); Scott Bond (III); Scott Bond (IV); Betty Foreman Chessier (I); Betty Foreman Chessier (II); Holt Collier; John Harrison; Charles Williams (I); Charles Williams (II); Charles Williams (II); Charles Williams (IV); Charles Williams (V); Charles Williams (VI); Charles Williams (VII)
Education
Scott Bond; Charles Williams (I); Charles Williams (II); Charles Williams (III)
Family
Alice Alexander; Andy Anderson; Scott Bond; Hettie Watkins; Charles Williams (I); Charles Williams (II); Charles Williams (III); Charles Williams (IV); Charles Williams (V); Charles Williams (VI)
Work
Scott Bond (I); Scott Bond (II); John Harrison; James Martin; Charles Williams (I); Charles Williams (II); Charles Williams (III); Charles Williams (IV); Charles Williams (V)

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