From the very first page it is apparent that Edward Ball is a gifted writer. His background as a journalist for The Village Voice is perhaps not typical for the writer of a genealogical and historical tome. Having read my share of family...
Pros: Interesting look at a family's history and connections. Cons: The timeline is sometimes hard to follow.
Slaves in the Family traces the interconnections of a young journalist from New York and the descendents of the slaves that his family owned in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. The work is a marvel of contradictory emotion both from the...
Pros: Detailed research resulted in a masterwork Cons: Not one mention of "Gone with the Wind"
Slaves in the Family is the story of the author's search of his family's roots. He traces his family back many generations to an immigrant who settled in Charleston, South Carolina. There the family grew and prospered, largely as farmers. The farm...
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