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I Was Born in Slavery: Personal Accounts of Slavery in Texas

By Andrew Waters (Editor)
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By Andrew Waters (Editor)
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When you think of early Texas history, you think of freedom fighters at the Alamo and rugged cowboys riding the plains. You usually don’t think too much about slavery in the Lone Star State.

Although slavery existed in Texas only from the second decade of the 19th century to the close of the Civil War, the majority of early settlers came to Texas from other Southern states. When they moved westward, they brought their slaves with them. When the Federal Writers’ Project sent interviewers acr...

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