The Horrors of Slavery in America (eBook)

Work Projects Administration (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
7859 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654738779-4 (EAN)

Infos

In 'The Horrors of Slavery in America' by the Work Projects Administration, readers are taken on a deep exploration of the brutal and dehumanizing experiences faced by enslaved individuals in America. The book provides a stark and unflinching look at the atrocities of slavery, with vivid descriptions that evoke the suffering and resilience of those who endured such horrors. Written in a straightforward and informative style, this work sheds light on a dark chapter of American history and serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring legacy of slavery. The book also includes firsthand accounts and historical documents that offer valuable insights into the lived experiences of enslaved individuals, making it a valuable resource for scholars and students of American history. The collection of stories and testimonies in this book provide a powerful and necessary counter-narrative to the sanitized versions of history often presented in mainstream discourse.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 13.11.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte
• Schlagworte: 19th Century American History • abolitionist movement literature • african american experience • African American History • American History • American slavery narratives • Antebellum South • Black lives matter • Civil Rights historical accounts • emancipation of slaves • Federal Writers' Project • George Floyd • Great Depression • historical documentation • human resilience • Literary Realism • National Remembrance • oral histories • Protests • racial discrimination in America • Racism • slave biographies • slave narratives • Slavery • slave trade history