Fifty years in chains, or, The life of an American slave

Fifty years in chains, or, The life of an American slave / by Charles Ball.

Fifty Years in Chains: Or, the Life of an American Slave (1859) was an abridged and unauthorized reprint of the earlier Slavery in the United States (1836). In the narratives, Ball describes his experiences as a slave, including the uncertainty of slave life and the ways in which the slaves are forc...

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Main Author: Ball, Charles, 1781?-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2012.
Subjects:
Ball, Charles, > 1781?-
Ball, Charles, > b. 1781?
Enslaved persons > United States > Biography.
African Americans > Biography.
Slavery > Maryland > History.
Slavery > South Carolina > History.
Slavery > Georgia > History.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Social Classes.
African Americans
Slavery
Enslaved persons
Georgia
Maryland
South Carolina
United States
Electronic books.
Biographies
History
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Table of Contents:
  • About This Edition; Summary; PREFACE.; FIFTY YEARS IN CHAINS; or, THE LIFE OF AN AMERICAN SLAVE.; CHAPTER I.; SEPARATED FROM MY MOTHER.; CHAPTER II; CHAPTER III.; CHAPTER IV.; CHAPTER V.; CHAPTER VI.; CHAPTER VII.; CHAPTER VIII.; CHAPTER IX.; CHAPTER X.; CHAPTER XI.; CHAPTER XII.; CHAPTER XIII.; CHAPTER XIV.; CHAPTER XV.; CHAPTER XVI.; CHAPTER XVII.; CHAPTER XVIII.; CHAPTER XIX.; CHAPTER XX.

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