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Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 4 / Work Projects Administration
was raised on our old marster's plantation. "De cracks of de log cabins whar de slaves lived was chinked ... wid our good old Marster to look atter us and see dat us had what us needed to eat and wear and a good comf details...- creator(s) - Work Projects Administration
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- title - Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 4
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Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Tennessee Narratives / Work Projects Administration
-story shack that accomodated the fifteen slaves of his Old Marster, [HW: Harry] Beattie Goforth, on a farm ... if we wanted to or not. Old Marster and Old Mistress would say, 'Do this!' and we don' it. And they say, 'Come details...- creator(s) - Work Projects Administration
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- subject(s) - mah; marster; hab; dat; dem; mah missis; mah mammy; mah daddy; dere; missis; git; mah marster; hit; klux klan; slaves; mah white; folks; slave; white folks; old marster; sum; member; mah white; missis; slave; sum; folks; mah marster; member; slaves; mah; dere; dem; mah daddy; hit; git; white folks; dat; hab; mah mammy; old marster; marster; klux klan; mah missis;
- title - Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Tennessee Narratives
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Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 3 / Work Projects Administration
and it wouldn't fade a speck. "Marster was too old to go to de war, so he had to stay home and he sho seed dat us done ... dar, and dar's whar I b'longs yit. "Marster was too old to wuk when dey sot us free, so for a long details...- creator(s) - Work Projects Administration
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- subject(s) - dat; marster; dem; marse; atter; chillun; lak; plantation; dere; niggers; den; git; slaves; dere warn't; white folkses; old marster; dem days; georgia; folks; marse joe; slave; big; marse billy; marse gerald; marse joe; marse billy; dem days; marse gerald; atter; slave; folks; slaves; dere; chillun; dem; white folkses; plantation; lak; niggers; git; georgia; dat; old marster; marster; dere warn't; den; big; marse;
- title - Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 3
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Georgia Narratives, Part 1 / Work Projects Administration
, white folks jus' had to be good to sick slaves, 'cause slaves was property. For Old Marster to lose ... I can ricollect 'bout de comin' of freedom was Old Marster tellin' us dat us was free as jack details...- creator(s) - Work Projects Administration
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- subject(s) - dat; marse; chillun; atter; marster; lak; dem; plantation; dere; niggers; git; slaves; marse alec; dar; white folkses; den; dere warn't; marse john; slave; georgia; folks; old marster; dem days; big; marse billy; marse billy; dem days; atter; slave; folks; marse alec; slaves; dar; dere; chillun; dem; white folkses; marse john; plantation; lak; niggers; git; georgia; dat; old marster; marster; dere warn't; den; big; marse;
- title - Georgia Narratives, Part 1
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Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Mississippi Narratives / Work Projects Administration
' her Marster was John Bussey, a reg'lar old drunkard, an' my pappy's name was John Robertson an' b'longed to Dr ... fer a whiskey debt. Yes, old Marster drinked dem up. Den dey was car'ied to Florida by Sam Oneal, an' George details...- creator(s) - Work Projects Administration
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- subject(s) - dat; marster; lak; marse; niggers; dem; den; git; nigger; folks; old marster; white folks; aint; county fec; an' den; marse george; marse bob; pauline loveless; nothin' 'bout; young marster; marse jim; lak dat; jus' lak; dem days; sho' 'nough; big; mammy; nothin' 'bout; marse george; aint; dem days; nigger; folks; dem; mammy; young marster; lak dat; marse jim; pauline loveless; an' den; lak; jus' lak; niggers; git; marse bob; white folks; dat; county fec; old marster; marster; sho' 'nough; den; big; marse;
- title - Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Mississippi Narratives
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, April 30, 1892 / Various
, and so make room for a lot of the littel uns as had been sent to 'em, coz they was painted by "Old Marsters," tho' who "Old Marsters" was, I, for one, never could make out, xcep that he must have well deserved ... details...- creator(s) - Various
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- subject(s) - emp; first emp; first emp; emp;
- title - Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, April 30, 1892
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The Southern Cross A Play in Four Acts / Daingerfield, Foxhall, 1887-1933
, to say nothin' ob Old Marster in de army. Cupid. And dars Mars Bev, most pester his mar to def ter let ... in de army dan what I is. He know hit all but kill Ole Mistis when she let Mars George and Old Marster details...- creator(s) - Daingerfield, Foxhall, 1887-1933
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- subject(s) - bev; winth; marthy; gordon; carter; char; cupid; winthrop; charlotte; hopkins; dat; hop; exit; aunt marthy; mars; soldier; george; hit; miss charlotte; fair; bill; marthy; charlotte; exit; winthrop; miss charlotte; soldier; hopkins; bev; aunt marthy; fair; carter; cupid; hit; winth; mars; dat; hop; char; gordon; bill; george;
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Up From Slavery / Washington, Booker T.
down in their hearts there was a strange and peculiar attachment to "old Marster" and "old Missus ... to have the place of honour. Any one attempting to harm "young Mistress" or "old Mistress" during the night details...- creator(s) - Washington, Booker T.
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- subject(s) - tuskegee; hampton; negro; general armstrong; students; hampton institute; coloured; school; miss davidson; race; american literature; tuskegee; race; general armstrong; negro; coloured; hampton institute; hampton; school; students; miss davidson; american literature;
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Cousin Maude / Holmes, Mary Jane, 1825-1907
afraid of your old marster," answered Janet, and in a moment the board, which Dr. Kennedy ... sorrow. Matilda Remington had been a happy, loving wife, but the old churchyard in Vernon contained details...- creator(s) - Holmes, Mary Jane, 1825-1907
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- subject(s) - maude; nellie; maude glendower; kennedy; maude remington; louis; cousin maude; laurel hill; aunt kelsey; nellie; maude; cousin maude; kennedy; laurel hill; louis; maude glendower; maude remington; aunt kelsey;
- title - Cousin Maude
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The American Claimant / Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
bell rung for you." "Dat don't make no diffunce. When a bell ring for anybody, en old marster tell ... hundred thousand pounds a year. The father and founder of this proud old line was William the Conqueror details...- creator(s) - Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
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- subject(s) - tracy; rossmore; hawkins; sellers; barrow; mulberry sellers; colonel; earl; howard tracy; simon lathers; sellers; howard tracy; mulberry sellers; barrow; colonel; hawkins; earl; tracy; simon lathers; rossmore;
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