WEBBook: Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Author: Frederick Douglass, 1817?–95 First published: 1845 The original book is in the public domain in the United States and in most, if not all, other countries as well. Readers outside the United States should check their own countries’
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WEBJan 12, 2006 · The book chronicles the life of Frederick Douglass, detailing his experiences as a slave and eventually a prominent abolitionist. It offers not only a personal testimony of the brutalities and inhumanities of slavery but also Douglass's journey towards freedom and his quest for education.
Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass, an American slave
WEBBook/Printed MaterialNarrative of the life of Frederick Douglass, an American slave. Back to Search Results. About this Item. Image. Image w/Text. PDF. Page1 of 1Go. Pages.
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Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass, an American slave
WEBNov 20, 2006 · Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass, an American slave. by. Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895. Publication date. 1847. Topics. Slavery -- Maryland. Publisher. Boston, Pub. at the Anti-slavery office.
WEBthe following Narrative. He was a stranger to nearly every member of that body; but, having recently made his escape from the southern pris-onhouse of bondage, and feeling his curiosity excited to ascertain the principles and measures of the abolitionists,—of whom he had heard a somewhat vague
WEBFrederick Douglass, 1818-1895 Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave. Written by Himself Boston: Published at the Anti-Slavery Office, 1845 Exerpt from Chapter VI … Very soon after I went to live with Mr. and Mrs. Auld, she very kindly commenced to teach me the A, B, C.
WEBHe was, of all the overseers, the most dreadedbytheslaves. Hispresencewas painful;his eye flashed confusion; and seldom was his sharp, shrillvoiceheard,withoutproducing horror and trem- bling in their ranks. Mr.Gore was a grave man, and, though a young man, he indulged in no jokes,said no funny words, seldom smiled.
WEBthe Life and Times of Frederick Douglas (1881, revised 1892). In the following selection, Douglass describes how he was, with great difficulty, able to gain the ability to read, which was generally forbidden to all slaves since slaveholders recognized the liberating power of ideas. He also describes how he became determined to escape. Douglass ...
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WEBSep 26, 2011 · Originally published: Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass, an American slave. Boston : Anti-Slavery Office, 1845.
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