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Edward Ball: Slaves in the Family
Year
1998
Language
ENGLISH
Duration
9m 17s
Publication Information
NewsHour Productions
Summary
The 1998 National Book Award winner in the nonfiction category was Edward Ball for his book, Slaves in the Family. It's about the lives of his slave-owning ancestors on their rice plantations near Charleston, South Carolina. The book also tells the story of some of the thousands of slaves the Ball family once owned.