Voices in the Archive.
The article focuses on how interviews with formerly enslaved people, collected by the Federal Writers' Project in the 1930s, created a rare and invaluable archive that reshaped the historical study of American slavery. Topics include the political and cultural context of the New Deal arts programs,...
| Publicado en: | History Today Vol. 76; no. 2; pp. 22 - 25 |
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