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Record Nr.

UNINA9910790262103321

Titolo

Bearing witness [[electronic resource] ] : memories of Arkansas slavery : narratives from the 1930s WPA collections / / edited by George E. Lankford

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Fayetteville, : University of Arkansas Press, 2006

ISBN

1-61075-060-8

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (493 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

LankfordGeorge E. <1938->

Soggetti

African Americans - Arkansas

African Americans - Arkansas - History

Enslaved persons - Arkansas

Arkansas Biography

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [xxvii]-xxviii) and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Preface to the 2006 Edition; Introduction; Abbreviations; Arkansas-General; Arkansas County; Ashley County; Benton County; Bradley County; Calhoun County; Carroll County; Chicot County; Clark County; Columbia County; Crawford County; Crittenden County; Cross County; Dallas County; Desha County; Drew County; Faulkner County; Greene County; Hempstead County; Hot Spring County; Howard County; Independence County; Jefferson County; Johnson County; Lee County; Little River County; Lonoke County; Marion County; Miller County; Monroe County; Ouachita County; Phillips County; Pope County

Prairie County Pulaski County; Randolph County; Sebastian County; Sevier County; Union County; Washington County; Woodruff County; Yell County; Addendum to Bearing Witness; Ashley County; Chicot County; Desha County; Jefferson County; Johnson County; Ouachita County; Pulaski County; Appendix: Interviewers and Their Informants; Index: Alphabetical by Name of Informant; General Index

Sommario/riassunto

George Lankford is an emeritus professor of folklore at Lyon College. He is the author of numerous articles on southern folkllore.