PART 1
Reading edition
Prepared by the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration for the State of Texas
INFORMANTS
Adams, Will1
Adams, William4
Adams, William M.9
Allen, Sarah12
Anderson, Andy14
Anderson, George Washington (Wash)17
Anderson, Willis21
Armstrong, Mary25
Arnwine, Stearlin31
Ashley, Sarah34
Babino, Agatha37
Barclay, Mrs. John39
Barker, John42
Barnes, Joe45
Barrett, Armstead47
Barrett, Harriet49
Bates, John51
Beckett, Harrison54
Bell, Frank59
Bell, Virginia62
Bendy, Edgar66
Bendy, Minerva68
Benjamin, Sarah70
Bess, Jack72
Betts, Ellen75
Beverly, Charlotte84
Black, Francis87
Blanchard, Olivier90
Blanks, Julia93
Boles, Elvira106
Bormer (Bonner), Betty109
Boyd, Harrison112
Boyd, Issabella114
Boyd, James117
Boykins, Jerry121
Brackins, Monroe124
Bradshaw, Gus130
Brady, Wes133
Branch, Jacob137
Branch, William143
Brim, Clara147
Brooks, Sylvester149
Broussard, Donaville151
Brown, Fannie154
Brown, Fred156
Brown, James160
Brown, Josie163
Brown, Zek166
Bruin, Madison169
Bunton, Martha Spence174
Butler, Ellen176
Buttler, Henry H.179
Byrd, William182
Cain, Louis185
Calhoun, Jeff188
Campbell, Simp191
Cape, James193
Carruthers, Richard197
Carter, Cato202
Cauthern, Jack212
Chambers, Sally Banks214
Choice, Jeptha217
Clark, Amos220
Clark, Anne223
Cole, Thomas225
Coleman, Eli236
Coleman, Preely240
Collins, Harriet242
Columbus, Andrew (Smoky)246
Connally, Steve249
Cormier, Valmar252
Cornish, Laura254
Crawford, John257
Cumby, Green260
Cummins, Tempie263
Cunningham, Adeline266
Daily, Will269
Daniels, Julia Francis273
Darling, Katie278
Davenport, Carey281
Davis, Campbell285
Davis, William289
Davison, Eli295
Davison, Elige298
Day, John302
Denson, Nelsen305
Duhon, Victor307
ILLUSTRATIONS
Will Adams1
William Adams4
Mary Armstrong25
Sterlin Arnwine31
Sarah Ashley34
Edgar and Minerva Bendy66
Jack Bess's House72
Jack Bess72
Charlotte Beverly84
Francis Black87
Betty Bormer (Bonner)109
Issabella Boyd114
James Boyd117
Monroe Brackins124
Wes Brady133
William Branch143
Clara Brim147
Sylvester Brooks149
Donaville Broussard151
Fannie Brown154
Fred Brown156
James Brown160
Josie Brown163
Zek Brown166
Martha Spence Bunton174
Ellen Butler176
Simp Campbell191
James Cape193
Cato Carter202
Amos Clark's Sorghum Mill220
Amos Clark220
Anne Clark223
Preely Coleman240
Steve Connally249
Steve Connally's House249
Valmar Cormier252
John Crawford257
Green Cumby260
Tempie Cummins263
Adeline Cunningham266
Will Daily's House269
Will Daily269
Julia Francis Daniels273
Katie Darling278
Carey Davenport281
Campbell Davis285
Nelsen Denson305