The Bondage Of Ballinger - Roswell Field - Bog

The Bondage of Ballinger is a novel written by Roswell Field that explores the themes of slavery, power, and corruption in the American South during the mid-19th century. The story follows the life of a slave named Ballinger, who is owned by a wealthy plantation owner named Colonel Ashley. Ballinger is a talented blacksmith and is treated relatively well by his owner, but he dreams of freedom and is determined to escape the clutches of slavery.As the story progresses, Ballinger becomes involved in a plot to overthrow Colonel Ashley and free the other slaves on the plantation. Along the way, he encounters a cast of characters that includes abolitionists, corrupt politicians, and other slaves who are also seeking their freedom.The Bondage of Ballinger is a gripping tale that delves into the complex issues of race, power, and oppression that were prevalent during this time period. It offers a unique perspective on the history of slavery in America and the struggles faced by those who fought against it. Overall, it is a thought-provoking and powerful novel that is sure to leave a lasting impression on readers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.