Publisher's Synopsis
Bond and Free: A True Tale of Slave Times is a historical book written by James H.W. Howard and published in 1886. The book tells the story of the author's experiences as a slave during the 19th century in the United States. Howard was born into slavery in Virginia and was later sold to a plantation owner in Alabama. The book describes his life on the plantation, the harsh treatment he and other slaves endured, and their struggles for freedom. Howard also shares his personal journey towards liberation, including his escape from slavery and his eventual reunion with his family. The book provides a unique perspective on the realities of slavery and the bravery of those who fought for their freedom. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of slavery in the United States.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.