Mighty Rough Times, I Tell You: Personal Accounts of Slavery in Tennessee (Edited by Andrea Sutcliffe) TP-Like New

Mighty Rough Times, I Tell You 3 — They Had Whipping Day Every Thursday 7 — My Mother Was The Smartest Black Woman In Eden 11 — A Negro Has Got No Name 21 — We Didn”t Know Nothing Else But Slavery 28 — I Got Many A Whipping 33 — I Was Four Years Old When I Was Put On The Block 36 — I Expect I Am The Oldest Man In Nashville 43 — I Never Worries No Matter What Happens 48 — My Father And Abe Lincoln Was First Cousins 52 — They Were Saving Me For A Breeding Woman 59 — I Have No Kin In This World 66 — I Was Sharp As A Tack 68 — There Wasn”t No Learning Going On In Slavery 75 — I Lived On Gallatin Pike 80 — White Folks Raised Me 83 — I Would Die Fighting Rather Than Be A Slave Again 87 — I Remember The Yankee Soldiers Well 92 — I Could Hear The Bullets Flying All Around 95 — My Daddy Was Part Indian 99 — All My Bosses Were Nigger Traders 103 — Sometimes She Would Lock Us Up In A Dark Closet 109 — You Couldn”t Go Nowhere Without A Pass 113 — I Don”t Never Want To See Another War 118 — Folks These Days Don”t Know What Trouble Looks Like 124 — They Tried To Make Me Think I Wasn”t Free 129 — They Would Turn A Kettle Upside Down 139 — They Charged Him For His Own Child 142 — I Was Sold Away From My Husband 149 — I Stole My Learning In The Woods 153 — They Sold My Sister Right In This Nigger-trading Yard 158 — One Night A Ku Klux Klan Rode Up To Our Door 166 — Stock Was Treated A Great Deal Better 171 — I Want To Build Up 175 — They Raised The Chillun To Make Money On 181 — I”ve Been Here To Hear It Thunder 185. Edited By Andrea Sutcliffe.