She Cooked For Sherman: Old Clinton History Told From Tales By Ex-Slave, Newspaper article.

Item

Title
She Cooked For Sherman: Old Clinton History Told From Tales By Ex-Slave, Newspaper article.
Date
1961-8-13
Creator
Bea Quisenberry
Description
A newspaper article from the Clarion Ledger (Jackson, Mississippi) providing historical context to the Clinton Project Oral History Collection. The article tells stories about Sally Lee, a formerly enslaved woman who worked on the land that would become Clinton, MS.
Primary Subject
1900-1999
Slavery
Racism
Race relations
Additional Subject
American South
Civil War, 1861-1865
Location
Clinton
Hinds County
Mississippi
United States
Type
Textual document
Format
JPEG
HBCU Identifier
mwchcac.oh.2022.clinton.supp.0002
HCAC Identifier
HCAC.JSU.0094
Rights
All rights held by the Margaret Walker Center. For permission to publish, distribute, or use this image for any other purpose, please contact Margaret Walker Center, Jackson State University, 601-979-3935 Attn: Center Director
Contributing Institution
Jackson State University
Source
Originally published in Clarion Ledger, 13 Aug. 1961.
Collection
The Clinton Project Oral History Collection