학술논문

TRACING ROOTS, FINDING LOVE.
Document Type
Article
Source
Phi Kappa Phi Forum; Winter2019, Vol. 99 Issue 4, p36-36, 1p
Subject
From Slavery to Affluence: Memoirs of An Ex-Slave (Book)
Anderson, Robert
Enslaved persons
Slavery
Cruelty
Language
ISSN
15385914
Abstract
In this article, he author discusses his ancestor, Robert Ball, kept slaves on his Kentucky plantation, including one named Robert Anderson. It mentions a book "From Slavery to Affluence: Memoirs of An Ex-Slave" by Robert Anderson which recounts deprivations and brutality endured during his captivity, including merciless beatings at the hands of the plantation mistress. It also mentions lesson that racial reconciliation is possible.