Mary Armstrong: A Freedwoman
The subject of this week’s 70 Years a Freedmen series will be Mary Armstrong, a formerly enslaved woman interviewed by…
A deeper look into the federally funded “Slave Narratives” project: First-person accounts of formerly enslaved persons recorded between 1936 and 1938. At the time of these recordings, these formerly enslaved people had been free for over 70 years.
The subject of this week’s 70 Years a Freedmen series will be Mary Armstrong, a formerly enslaved woman interviewed by…
For the sake of changing things up a bit and adding more variety to the blog, I have created a…