Episodes in Unchained Memories

EPISODES IN “UNCHAINED MEMORIES”

Asterisks indicate those narratives recommended for class activities. Full texts of the narratives can be found at Born in Slavery: Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936-1938.

21. John Crawford

1. James Green * 22. Fannie Berry* (also #s 13 & 34)

2. Sarah Gudger 23. Jack & Rose Maddox*

3. Charley Williams 24. Mary Reynolds * (also #s 11, 32, 36 & 49) 4. Frances Black 25. Louisa Adams 5. Martin Jackson 26. Octavia George 6. Henry Coleman 27. Sarah Ashley 7. Jennie Proctor * 28. Charles Grandy 8. Elizabeth Sparks*

9. Rosa Starke

10. Cato Carter* (also # 46)

11. Mary Reynolds* (also #s 24, 32, 36 & 49)

12. Rev. Ishrael Massie

13. Fannie Berry* (also #s 22 & 34) 29. Shang Harris

14. Mary Estes Peters* 30. Beverly Jones

15. Sarah Ashley* 31. Wash Wilson

16. Charles Grandy* 32. Mary Reynolds * (also #s 11, 24, 36 & 49) 17. William Colbert 33. Marshal 18. Katie Darling 34. Fannie Berry (also #s 13 & 22) 19. Willis Coffer 35. Lucinda Laurance Jurden 20. Vinnie Brunson

37. Tempie Hurndon Durham

38. Rose Williams*

39. Sarah Frances Shaw Graves*

40. Laura Clark

41. W. L. Bost

42. Unidentified woman

43. Unidentified man

44. Another unidentified man

45. Robert Falls*

46. Cato Carter*(also #10)

47. Thomas Cole

48. Arnold Gragston* (also #50)

49. Mary Reynolds * (also #s 11, 24, 32 & 36)

50. Arnold Gragston* (also #48)

51. Katie Rowe* (also # 54)

52. Pfc Spottswood Rice*

53. William Moore *

54. Katie Rowe* (also #51)

55. Wash Ingram

56. Robert Falls