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Title: Weevils in the Wheat Interviews with Virginia Ex-Slaves
Publisher: University of Virginia Press, Charlottesville, VA
Publication Date: 1994
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0813913705
ISBN 13: 9780813913704
Binding: Paperback
Edition: Reissue Edition; Second Printing.
Condition: Very Good

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Taken from the records of the Federal Writers' Project of the 1930s, these interviews with one-time Virginia slaves provide a clear window into what it was like to be enslaved in the antebellum American South.

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Charles L. Perdue Jr., Associate Professor of Folklore and Associate Professor of English at the University of Virginia, is the editor of Outwitting the Devil: Jack Tales from Wise County Virginia. Thomas E. Barden, Professor of English at Toledo University, is the author of The Travles of Peter Woodhouse: Memoir of an American Pioneer and editor of Virginia Folk Legends (Virginia). Robert K. Phillips is Professor of English at Lander College, Greenwood, South Carolina.

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