Fifty Years in Chains Or, the Life of an American Slave
- ISBN-10
- 9361422472
- ISBN-13
- 9789361422478
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2024-02
- Publisher
- Double 9 Books
- Author
- Charles Ball
Description
"Fifty Years in Chains" is an ancient autobiography history story book written by Charles Ball. Written with the resource of Ball himself, this novel is an emotional portrayal of his life, describing the issues, struggles, and injustices he skilled in some unspecified time in the future of his 5 a long time of slavery. Ball's frank generating affords readers with insight into the difficult data of slavery in America at somepoint of the nineteenth century. He describes the bodily brutality, compelled hard work, and dehumanization he suffered at the hands of slaveowners. Ball moreover addresses the emotional toll of being eliminated from circle of relatives and friends and the continual fear of punishment. Despite the problems he skilled, Ball's narrative consists of moments of resilience, perseverance, and the pursuit of freedom. His path shows the tenacity and perseverance of the human spirit in the face of injustice. In famous, "Fifty Years in Chains" is a super and instructive story that sheds slight on a horrible duration in American records while acknowledging the tenacity and perseverance of those who endured slavery.
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- 2016-11-09
- 148 pages
- Paperback
- Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
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