The life and times of Frederick Douglass
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The life and times of Frederick Douglass
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The life and times of Frederick Douglass
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Summary
In this engrossing narrative he recounts early years of abuse; his dramatic escape to the North and eventual freedom, abolitionist campaigns, and his crusade for full civil rights for former slaves. It is also the only of Douglass' autobiographies to discuss his life during and after the Civil War, including his encounters with American Presidents such as Lincoln, Grant, and Garfield
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- Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- African American abolitionists -- Biography
- Plantation life -- Maryland -- History -- 19th century
- Abolitionists -- United States -- Biography
- Slaves -- Maryland -- Social conditions -- 19th century
- Fugitive slaves -- Maryland -- Biography
- Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895
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- Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- African American abolitionists -- Biography
- Plantation life -- Maryland -- History -- 19th century
- Abolitionists -- United States -- Biography
- Slaves -- Maryland -- Social conditions -- 19th century
- Fugitive slaves -- Maryland -- Biography
- Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895
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