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contents Acknowledgments ix Introduction: Autobiography and the Transformation of Historical Understanding 1 1. Subjectivity and the Felt Experience of History 13 2. Literary Techniques and Historical Understanding 36 3. African American Memoirists Remember Jim Crow 57 4. White Memoirists Remember Jim Crow 99 Conclusion: Talking of Another World 136 Notes 155 Bibliography 163 Index 171 This page intentionally left blank ...

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