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Frederick Douglass : selected speeches and writings by Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895; Foner, Philip Sheldon, 1910-1994; Taylor, Yuval; Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895 Life and writings of Frederick Douglass.
Frederick Douglass (1817-1895), born a slave in Maryland, became the best known Black American leader of the 19th century.
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Douglass insisted on giving the speech on July 5 because he refused to celebrate Independence Day in a nation that allowed slavery. Photo: George Kendall Warren/National Archives and Records Administration Editor's Note: Frederick Douglass was born in Maryland in 1818, the son of a slave woman and her white master. trailer
FREDERICK DOUGLASS, AN AMERICAN SLAVE BY FREDERICK DOUGLASS 7^WYS`f7Taa]e. NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE OF FREDERICK DOUGLASS, AN AMERICAN SLAVE. Frederick Douglass (1845) Chapter 1 I was born in Tuckahoe, near Hillsborough, and about twelve miles from Easton, in Talbot county, Maryland. "The Lessons of the Hour" Speech by Frederick Douglass, January 9, 1894 Friends and Fellow Citizens : — No man should come before an audience like the one by whose presence I am now honored, without a noble object and a fixed and earnest purpose. Graphic Sexual Content
14 day loan required to access EPUB and PDF files. The first half of his life, after his escape from slavery in 1838, was spent in the abolition movement. W RITTEN BY HIMSELF. Frederick Douglass' Fourth of July Speech Former slave and abolitionist orator Frederick Douglass gave this speech to the citizens of Rochester, New York, on July 5, 1852 (the same year Uncle Tom's Cabin was published). Be the first one to
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