About this Collection | Frederick Douglass Newspapers, 1847-1874 ...
This online collection presents newspapers edited by Frederick Douglass (1818-1895), the African American abolitionist who escaped slavery and became one of the most famous orators, authors, and journalists of the 19th century.
Frederick Douglass Newspapers, 1847-1874: Now Online
Jan 17, 2020 · See hundreds of issues of newspapers edited by African American abolitionist Frederick Douglass, one of the most significant writers and orators of the 19th century, on the Library of Congress website.
About this Collection | Frederick Douglass Papers at the Library of ...
The papers of nineteenth-century African American abolitionist Frederick Douglass (1818-1895), who escaped from slavery and then risked his freedom by becoming an outspoken antislavery lecturer, writer, and publisher, consist of approximately 7,400 items (38,000 images), most of which were digitized from 34 reels of previously produced microfilm.
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Jan 21, 2020 · These newspapers supplement the letters, speeches, and other materials found in the Frederick Douglass Papers from the Library of Congress. Students can browse individual issues, look at the front pages of the newspapers, or search for a specific word or phrase within the various issues.
Articles and Essays | Frederick Douglass Newspapers, 1847-1874 ...
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Historical Newspapers Edited by Frederick Douglass Now Online
Jan 29, 2020 · Newspapers edited by Frederick Douglass, who escaped slavery in 1838 and became a voice for abolitionists as a journalist, orator, and author, have been digitized and are now available online from the Library of Congress.
Frederick Douglass: A Resource Guide - Library of Congress
Jun 28, 2023 · FREDERICK DOUGLASS NEWSPAPERS, 1847 TO 1874. This online collection presents newspapers edited by Frederick Douglass (1818-1895), the African American abolitionist who escaped slavery and became one of the most famous orators, authors, and journalists of …
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See Frederick Douglass Timeline in the Frederick Douglass Papers at the Library of Congress for a full biographical and historical timeline.
The North Star (Educational Materials: African American Odyssey)
The North Star was one of the leading abolitionist newspapers of its time; Frederick Douglass was one of the greatest orators who spoke out against slavery; The printed word was and still is an effective tool in communicating ideas and facilitating change.
“What, to the American Slave, Is Your 4th of July?”
Jul 16, 2020 · On July 5, 1852, eminent African American abolitionist Frederick Douglass delivered a brilliant speech that was a powerful indictment of American slavery and racism. Read the speech as printed within days in his own newspaper.