Fifty Years in Chains; or The Life of an American Slave

by Charles Ball

25 chapters10h 47mEnglish1860

About this book

This is the story of Charles Ball, an American slave who was born in 1780 and remained a slave for fifty years thereafter. Ball told his story to a lawyer who turned it into this written work. (Summary by Tom Causby)

Chapters (25)

1Chapter 1

1643

2Chapter 2

2584

3Chapter 3

2480

4Chapter 4

1838

5Chapter 5

1466

6Chapter 6

1252

7Chapter 7

1775

8Chapter 8

475

9Chapter 9, part 1

1911

10Chapter 9, part 2

1781

11Chapter 10

1795

12Chapter 11, part 1

1235

13Chapter 11, part 2

1295

14Chapter 12

1881

15Chapter 13

1384

16Chapter 14, part 1

1415

17Chapter 14, part 2

1122

18Chapter 15

1550

19Chapter 16

1930

20Chapter 17

1493

21Chapter 18, part 1

1395

22Chapter 18, part 2

1471

23Chapter 19

1440

24Chapter 20, part 1

1187

25Chapter 20, part 2

1070

Fifty Years in Chains; or The Life of an American Slave

About this book

Chapters (25)

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