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“…didn’t work on white people…”
Narrative of Hattie Matthews, speaking of her mother, Louisiana Anthony.
Library of Congress. (2018). Slave narratives: A folk history of slavery in the U.S.; Missouri Narratives, Vol. 1, p. 250.
Hattie Matthews
“…Anarcha ate the white people’s food…”
“…a caul draped over its face…”
Narrative of Charley Williams.
Library of Congress. (2018). Slave narratives: A folk history of slavery in the U.S.; Arkansas Narratives, Vol. 7, p. 151.
Charley Williams
“…like when witches bewitched the cows…”
Narrative of Rachel Harris.
Library of Congress. (2018). Slave narratives: A folk history of slavery in the U.S.; Arkansas Narratives, Vol. 3, p. 182.
Rachel Harris
“…reading the Bible three times backwards…”
Narratives of Henry Cheatam and Josephine Anderson.
Library of Congress. (2018). Slave narratives: A folk history of slavery in the U.S.; Alabama Narratives, Vol. 1, p. 70; Florida Narratives, Vol. 1, p. 9.
“…Aunt Darkas…”
Narrative of Emmaline Heard.
Library of Congress. (2018). Slave narratives: A folk history of slavery in the U.S., Georgia Narratives, Vol. 4, pp. 249-50.
“…Linda Woods…”
Narrative of Gertrude Vogler.
Library of Congress. (2018). Slave narratives: A folk history of slavery in the U.S., Kentucky Narratives, Vol. 1, p. 35.
Gertrude Vogler
“…Dr. Jones in Texas…”
Narrative of Patsy Moses.
Rawick, G. P., Hillegas, J., & Lawrence, K. (1978). The American slave: A composite autobiography: supplement, series 2. Westport, Conn: Greenwood Pub, Vol. 6, Texas, p. 2785.
Patsy Moses
“…a Shawnee in Indiana…”
Narrative of Joseph William Carter.
Library of Congress. (2018). Slave narratives: A folk history of slavery in the U.S., Indiana Narratives, Vol. 1, p. 47.
Joseph William Carter