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Impact on Plantation
Life on Children - Useful links |
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Memories of Childhood's Slavery
Days
Mary Burton's celebrated plantation biography Memories of
Childhood's Slavery Days (1909) is available and free-to-download
from this site in HTML and SGML formats. http://docsouth.unc.edu/fpn/burton/menu.html |
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The Narrative of James Williams
This Caribbean slave narrative - A Narrative of events since
the 1st August, 1834, by James Williams an apprenticed labourer
in Jamaica - is a complete and free-to-download text version
of the life and times of a former slave in the period immediately
after Emancipation. Available in HTML and SGML formats.
http://docsouth.unc.edu/neh/williamsjames/williams.html |
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Lesser known American Slave
Narratives
Several impressions of plantation childhoods are available through
this collection of first-hand accounts of the lives of North
American slaves in the 19th century.
http://xroads.virginia.edu/~hyper/wpa/wpahome.html |
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