Charles Ball and American slavery
By: edited with an introduction and additional material by Jane Shuter.
Contributors: Shuter, Jane.
Series: History eyewitness
Publisher: Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Austin, Tex
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
Subjects: Ball, Charles, b. 1781? -- Juvenile literature.; Ball, Charles, b. 1781?; Slaves -- Southern States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Slavery -- Maryland -- Juvenile literature.; Slavery -- South Carolina -- Juvenile literature.; Slavery -- Georgia -- Juvenile literature.; Slaves -- Southern States.; African Americans -- Biography.
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Biography; Biography.
Description: Provides a first person account of the author's experiences both as a slave on tobacco and cotton plantations and as a runaway with intermittent periods of freedom during the late 1700's and early 1800's.
Notes: Includes index.