id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 30576 United States. Work Projects Administration Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 1 .txt text/plain 93796 8136 100 "I seed a man run away and de white men got de dogs and dey kotch him "Massa, he have big bunch slaves and work dem long as dey could see and "War come and durin' dem times jes' like today nearly everybody knows "After us free dey turn us loose in de woods and dat de bad time, 'cause nigger gals wear dat dress when dey git marry. 'bout slave times, so dey could jes' take care of de niggers. "Law, times ain't like dey was in slave days. white folks come, 'cause they likes to see the niggers dance. "When we all gits free, dey's de long time lettin' us know. 'mission and den dey tells you to come up dat night and git hitched up. and dat de old slaves life, but dey didn't know nothin' 'bout how to like you must be some of my white folks, 'cause dat what dey calls me. ./cache/30576.txt ./txt/30576.txt