Face of freedom, how the photos of Frederick Douglass celebrated racial equality
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Face of freedom, how the photos of Frederick Douglass celebrated racial equality
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eng
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no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Face of freedom
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electronic resource
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dictionaries
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Captured history
Sub title
how the photos of Frederick Douglass celebrated racial equality
Summary
Frederick Douglass, abolitionist, writer, political activist, reformer has been called the most important African-American of the 1800s. He was also the most photographed American of the 1800s. Douglass, who escaped enslavement to work tirelessly on behalf of his fellow African-Americans, realized the importance of photography in ending slavery and achieving civil rights. The many portraits of Douglass showed the world what freedom and dignity looked like
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juvenile
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How the photos of Frederick Douglass celebrated racial equality
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- African American abolitionists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Portrait photography + Social aspects -- United States -- Juvenile literature
- Slaves -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Electronic books
- Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895 -- Juvenile literature
- Abolitionists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans
- United States -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature
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- Subject8
- African American abolitionists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Portrait photography + Social aspects -- United States -- Juvenile literature
- Slaves -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Electronic books
- Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895 -- Juvenile literature
- Abolitionists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans
- United States -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature
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