Charles Ball (1780-? ) was an African- American slave from Maryland, best known for his account as a fugitive slave, Slavery in the United States: A Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Charles Ball (1837).
Slavery in the United States: A Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Charles Ball, a Black Man, Who Lived Forty Years in Maryland, South Carolina and Georgia, as a Slave Under Various Masters, and was One Year in the Navy with Commodore ...
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1854 Edition.
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Slavery in the United States: A Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Charles Ball, a Black Man, Who Lived...
Many of his opinions have been cautiously omitted, or carefully suppressed, as being of no value to the reader; and his sentiments upon the subject of slavery, have not been embodied in this work.
Slavery in the United States: A Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Charles Ball, a Black Man ...
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Gutman, in Slavery and the Numbers Game (1975), charged them with underrepresenting the large plantations, incorrectly calculating data, and then making erroneous as- sumptions based on their misinterpretation of the evidence.
This book uses primary source materials to study the institution of slavery in the United States and its role in the Civil War.
This volume presents the facts of the “abominable trade” from its beginnings in the West Indies to its expansion across the British North American colonies, and eventually, the United States.
Rather, this finely etched volume encompasses the human implications of slavery and its practices. It emphasizes the distinguished and disreputable elements on both sides of the slavery relationship, and in every part of the United States.
Slavery in the United States
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Examines numerous controversies related to the history of slavery, including slavery and the American Revolution, the Constitution and Bible as pro- or antislavery documents, the transatlantic slave trade, colonization of free blacks, ...
Slavery in the United States: Four Views
Slavery existed as a legal institution in the United States beginning in colonial times.
Rather, this finely etched volume encompasses the human implications of slavery and its practices. It emphasizes the distinguished and disreputable elements on both sides of the slavery relationship, and in every part of the United States.