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Top : Institutions : Libraries : Europe and North America : North America : North Carolina : University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North American Slave Narratives Name of Collection: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North American Slave Narratives URL of Collection: http://docsouth.unc.edu/neh/neh.html Name of Institution: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Institution URL: http://www.lib.unc.edu/ Description: "North American Slave Narratives, Beginnings to 1920" documents the individual and collective story of the African American struggle for freedom and human rights in the eighteenth, nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. When completed, it will include all the narratives of fugitive and former slaves published in broadsides, pamphlets, or book form in English up to 1920 and many of the biographies of fugitive and former slaves published in English before 1920. Main language of the collection: English Type of Material: Letters, Printed documents, Photographs

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