[Gutenberg 40760] • Fifty Years in Chains; or, the Life of an American Slave
- Authors
- Ball, Charles
- Publisher
- Heraklion Press
- Tags
- 1781?- , slaves -- united states -- biography , slavery -- south carolina -- history , history , classics , slavery -- georgia -- history , biography , charles , slavery -- maryland -- history , african americans -- biography , ball
- Date
- 1859-01-01T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 0.33 MB
- Lang
- en
This is the story of Charles Ball, an American slave who was born in 1780 and remained a slave for fifty years thereafter. Ball told his story to a lawyer who turned it into this written work.
(Summary by Tom Causby)