Fifty Years in Chains: Life of an American Slave; Fascinating True Story of a Fugitive Slave Who Lived in Maryland,...
- ISBN-10
- 802733408X
- ISBN-13
- 9788027334087
- Series
- Fifty Years in Chains
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 140
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2019-10-15
- Publisher
- Madison & Adams Press
- Author
- Charles Ball
Description
"Fifty Years in Chains" is an autobiography of a fugitive slave, Charles Ball, where he describes his life as a slave under various masters and his service in the Chesapeake Bay Flotilla of the U.S. Navy under the command of Commodore Joshua Barney in the War of 1812. Charles Ball (1780 - unknown) was an enslaved African-American from Maryland who worked as a cook and sailor.According to his Autobiography his grandfather was a man from a noble African family who was enslaved and brought to Calvert County, Maryland around 1730
Get the book
Other editions
-
- 2014-03-25
- 410 pages
- Paperback
- CreateSpace
Similar books
-
Fifty Years in Chains, Or, The Life of an American Slave
By Charles BallFifty Years in Chains, Or, The Life of an American Slave
-
Fifty Years in Chains-Life of an American Slave: Fascinating True Story of a Fugitive Slave Who Lived in Maryland, South...
By Charles BallCharles Ball (1780 - unknown) was an enslaved African-American from Maryland who worked as a cook and sailor.According to his Autobiography his grandfather was a man from a noble African family who was enslaved and brought to Calvert County ...
-
Fifty Years in Chains - Or, the Life of an American Slave - The Original Classic Edition
By Charles BallThis is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work by Charles Ball, which is now, at last, again available to you. Get the PDF and EPUB NOW as well.
-
Chains
By Laurie Halse AndersonFrom acclaimed author Laurie Halse Anderson comes this compelling first novel in the historical middle grade The Seeds of America trilogy that shows the lengths we can go to cast off our chains, both physical and spiritual.
-
Space, In Chains
By Laura KasischkeSpeed under ground. And the way each body in the room appeared to be a jar of wasps and flies that day—but, enchanted, like frightened children's laughter. Laura Kasischke is the author of thirteen books of poetry and fiction.
-
Fifty Years in Chains, Or the Life of an American Slave: (Masterpiece Collection) Classic African American Slave Narrative
By Charles BallMy story is a true one, and I shall tell it in a simple style.
-
Fifty Years in Chains: The Life of an American Slave
By Charles BallMany works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.
-
Fifty Years in Chains; Or, the Life of an American Slave
By Charles Ball, Negro Slave.Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there...
-
Marianne in Chains: Daily Life in the Heart of France During the German Occupation
By Robert Gildea" There were only the "good French" who resisted and the "bad French" who collaborated. Marianne in Chains, a broad and provocative history, uncovers a rather different story, one in which the truth is more complex and humane.
-
Disposable People: New Slavery in the Global Economy
By Kevin Bales... in S. D. Barnber, K.J. Hewison, andJ. Underwood, “A History of Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Thailand: Policy and Politics,” Genitourinary Medicine 69, no. 2 (1993): 150-51. 32. The brochures are quoted in Truong, Sex, Morality, ...