In slavery dayswe used to go right to the table and eat after the white folks was through.
In his kind, gentle voice he relates his experiences in slavery days.
It seem mighty hard to me now by side of old times, but I don't know if it was any better in slavery days.
I was educated since freedom, 'cause they wasn't no schools in slavery days, but after I was freed I went to public schools.
Booth District Supervisor Federal Writers' Project Residencies 6 & 7 Augusta, Georgia Leah Garrett, an old Negress with snow-white hair leaned back in her rocker and recalled customs and manners of slavery days.
I never seed no baptizin's or fun'als in slavery days, but atter anybody was buried Mammy tuk us to de graveyard and let us look at de grave.
We asked Aunt Ellen Campbell, who was a slave on the Eve plantation in Richmond County, about good times in slavery days.
I never did own any money during slavery days, but I saw plenty of ten cent greenbacks (shinplasters).
Miss Mary I guess I had a pretty easy time in slavery days.
He was almost non-committal as to facts of slavery days, the War between the States, and Reconstruction period.
In slavery days we killed seventy-five or eighty hogs every year.
I explained my interest in slavery days and my search for ex-slaves, but he began telling me before I had time to finish.
Hilliard was brought as an infant of two in slavery days.
Dat was one of de saddest songs we sung endurin' slavery days," she mused.
They did not teach us to read and write in slavery days.
I do not remember ever goin' to church durin' slavery days.
We had plenty o' food in slavery days during my boyhood days, plenty of good sound food.
She occupies a position, rare in post-slavery days, of negro servant, confidant and friend.
Lord, we had plenty to eat in slavery days--and freedom days too.
I think I was jest one of them things that happened sometimes in slavery days, but I know old Master didn't have nothing to do with it--I'm too black.
My slavery days wasn't like most people tell you about, 'cause I was give to my young Mistress and sent away to Texas when I was jest a little girl, and I didn't live on a big plantation a very long tine.
Yas suh, my folks used to talk a heap and tell me lots of tales of slavery days, and how de patrollers used to whip em when dey wanted to go some place and didn't have de demit to go.
De young people today has much better opportunities than when I was a child, and much better than dey had in slavery days, because dar ain't no patrollers to whip em.
You know I wasn't no baby when I shed all my teeth durin' slavery days.
Whence came the hundreds of thousands of mulattoes in slavery days?
And, finally, what is to be argued from the men of power whom the negro race has displayed--a few in slavery days, and many in these later times?
The number of white prostitutes has much increased since slavery days, when there were very few of them; and the general improvement of the community, the spread of religious and secular instruction, ought to have an effect.
Now", she said to us, "you have a taste of slavery days.
Frank Cooper, an aged colored man of Franklin, relates some very interesting conditions that existed in slavery days as handed down to him by his mother.
In 1853 Olmsted made a famous journey through the seaboard States, holding up his mirror to the life of the South in slavery days.
Rural Georgia is not very much better off to-day than it was in slavery days.
The morality of the Negro woman was badly undermined in slavery days, when slave children were bred without any thought of sin or shame.
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