Skip to main content
Search Button
Canada Kobo store Gift Cards Help

Rakuten Kobo

Wishlist

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...


Showing 1 - 12 of 89 results for “work projects administration”
Skip side bar filters

  • Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slaves in the United States from Interviews With Former Slaves – Arkansas Narratives, Part 1

    by Works Projects Administration ...
    Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Arkansas Narratives, Part 1 is a powerful collection of interviews from former slaves. It was gathered by the federal government during the early 20th century. ... Read more

    $3.01 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • When We Were Slaves

    Enriched edition. Hundreds of Recorded Interviews, Life Stories and Testimonies of Former Slaves in the South

    by Work Projects Administration, Fiona Dixon ...
    In the poignant anthology *When We Were Slaves*, the Works Progress Administration (WPA) documents the harrowing narratives of formerly enslaved individuals in the United States. This collection weaves together oral histories that vividly recount the brutality and dehumanization faced by enslaved people, juxtaposed against their enduring resilience and culture. Written in a direct yet evocative ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Testimonies of Slaves

    Enriched edition. Hundreds of Recorded Interviews and Life Stories of Former Slaves in the South

    by Work Projects Administration, Tyler Ashford ...
    The Testimonies of Slaves, a landmark contribution from the Work Projects Administration (WPA), compiles firsthand accounts of African American slaves, illuminating the complexities of their lives and experiences. This profound collection features a rich tapestry of narratives that reflect a multitude of voices, providing a window into the psychological and social dimensions of slavery. The ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Testimonies of Slaves

    Enriched edition. Hundreds of Recorded Interviews and Life Stories of Former Slaves in the South

    by Work Projects Administration, Camille Bishop ...
    The Testimonies of Slaves, written by the Work Projects Administration, is a powerful collection of first-hand accounts from former slaves in the United States. The book offers a rare and unfiltered glimpse into the lives of those who experienced the horrors of slavery, providing valuable insights into the institution's impact on individuals and society as a whole. The WPA's straightforward and ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves Volume VII Kentucky Narratives

    by United States. Work Projects Administration ...
    Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume VII, Kentucky Narratives is an important collection that documents the firsthand experiences of formerly enslaved individuals in Kentucky, compiled by the WPA’s Federal Writers' Project. This volume presents a rich array of narratives that illuminate the lives and struggles of those who ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Voices From The Past – Hundreds of Testimonies by Former Slaves In One Volume

    Federal Writers' Project slave narratives: firsthand voices from 17 states

    by Work Projects Administration ...
    After the end of Civil War in 1865, more than four million slaves were set free. There were several efforts to record the remembrances of the living former slaves. The Federal Writers' Project was one such project by the United States federal government to support writers during the Great Depression by asking them to interview and record the myriad stories and experiences of slavery of former ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume I, Alabama Narratives

    by United States. Work Projects Administration ...
    First published between 1936-38, the present volume 'Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume I, Alabama Narratives' is a compilation of numerous real slave narratives undertaken by the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration. ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Virginia Slave Narratives

    by Work Projects Administration ...
    Series series Slave Narrative Series
    This book contains the complete collection of all 14 narratives told to employees of the Work Projects Administration by former slaves living in Virginia at the time of the Great Depression in the United States. The narratives in this varied collection include stories of life as a slave, life after the end of the Civil War, and life well into the 1930s when they were written down and compiled into ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD

  • When We Were Slaves

    Hundreds of Recorded Interviews, Life Stories and Testimonies of Former Slaves in the South

    by Work Projects Administration ...
    e-artnow present to you the complete collection of hundreds of life stories, recorded interviews and incredible vivid testimonies of former slaves from the American southern states, including photos of the people being interviewed and their extraordinary narratives. After the end of Civil War in 1865, more than four million slaves were set free. There were several efforts to record the ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Spanish Land Grants in Florida, 1752-1786. (Volume #2)

    by Works Projects Administration ...
    By: WPA, Pub. 1940, reprinted 2121, 442 pages, Index, E-BOOK, ISBN #978-1-63914-399-3. The Spanish Land Grants were land claims filed by settlers in Florida after the transfer of the territory from Spain to the United States in 1821 in order to prove land ownership. Starting in 1790, Spain offered land grants to encourage settlement to the sparsely populated and vulnerable Florida colony. When the ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Spanish Land Grants in Florida, 1793-1797. (Volume #4)

    by Works Projects Administration ...
    By: WPA, Pub. 1941, reprinted 2121, 350 pages, Index, E-BOOK, ISBN #978-1-63914-401-3. The Spanish Land Grants were land claims filed by settlers in Florida after the transfer of the territory from Spain to the United States in 1821 in order to prove land ownership. Starting in 1790, Spain offered land grants to encourage settlement to the sparsely populated and vulnerable Florida colony. When the ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Spanish Land Grants in Florida, 1787-1793. (Volume #3)

    by Works Projects Administration ...
    By: WPA, Pub. 1940, reprinted 2121, 412 pages, Index, E-BOOK, ISBN #978-1-63914-400-6. The Spanish Land Grants were land claims filed by settlers in Florida after the transfer of the territory from Spain to the United States in 1821 in order to prove land ownership. Starting in 1790, Spain offered land grants to encourage settlement to the sparsely populated and vulnerable Florida colony. When the ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD