Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Maturin Murray Ballou

** "Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Maturin Murray Ballou" by Maturin M. Ballou is a guide to the author's many books, created in the 1800s. It covers different kinds of writing, like made-up stories, travel books, historical information, and life stories. The book gives a big overview of what Ballou wrote about, showcasing a variety of subjects from his life, to stories from far off countries. Included are books such as "The Sea-Witch," a story about a naval officer's love affair on the slave coast, and "Due West", a trip around the world that gives insight into culture. The volume displays Ballou's interest in travel and adventure, while also speaking on important issues around the impact of slavery and colonialism during that time. **