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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave

Name: Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave
ISBN: 9781625586346

Frederick Douglass

Start Publishing LLC · Print & ebook · February 18, 2013

Reading lane: Black & African American Lives

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A Voice in History

Douglass’s firsthand account brings self-education and resistance into clear, personal focus.

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A life recounted in Douglass’s own words
The link between personal freedom and abolitionist work

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A direct autobiographical narrative
A story of struggle, learning, and public purpose

Book Details

Authors: Frederick Douglass
Publisher: Start Publishing LLC
Published: February 18, 2013
Format: Print & ebook
Theme: Black & African American Lives · African American Literary Collections
Reading lane: Black & African American Lives

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About This Book

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is one of the most influential autobiographies ever written. This classic did as much as or more than any other book to motivate the abolitionist to continue to fight for freedom in American. Frederick Douglass was born a slave, he escaped a brutal system, and through sheer force of will, educated himself and became an abolitionist, editor, orator, author, statesman, and reformer. This is one of the most unlikely and powerful succe...

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