Fifty Years in Chains

"Fifty Years in Chains" by Charles Ball is a powerful firsthand account of slavery in the United States. This autobiography details Ball`s life as an enslaved m

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Fifty Years in Chains
"Fifty Years in Chains" by Charles Ball is a powerful firsthand account of slavery in the United States. This autobiography details Ball`s life as an enslaved man, offering a harrowing narrative of his experiences, from his initial capture and separation from family to the daily realities of plantation life and the struggle for survival. This narrative provides historical context and insights into the brutal conditions faced by enslaved people during the 19th century, and offers a glimpse into the strength and resilience of the human spirit. #Slavery #Autobiography #History #Enslaved #19thCentury #Memoir #AfricanAmerican