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Frederick Douglass has 803 books on Goodreads with 380320 ratings. Frederick Douglass’s most popular book is Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass.
Book: 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’
Aug 26, 1982 · Paperback – August 26, 1982. Presents the memoirs of the famed abolitionist and statesman who escaped to the North after years of enslavement and who became a champion of human rights. Book recommendations, author interviews, editors' picks, and more. Read it now.
Jan 7, 2020 · “Extraordinary…a great American biography” (The New Yorker) of the most important African American of the 19th century: Frederick Douglass, the escaped slave who became the greatest orator of his day and one of the leading abolitionists and writers of the era.
Discover books by Frederick Douglass including The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, My Bondage and My Freedom, and Life and Times of Frederick Douglass.
Aug 1, 2016 · Former slave, impassioned abolitionist, brilliant writer, newspaper editor and eloquent orator whose speeches fired the abolitionist cause, Frederick Douglass (1818–1895) led an astounding life.
After his escape from slavery, Douglass became a renowned abolitionist, editor and feminist. Having escaped from slavery at age 20, he took the name Frederick Douglass for himself and became an advocate of abolition. Douglass traveled widely, and often perilously, to lecture against slavery.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS, an outspoken abolitionist, was born into slavery in Maryland in 1818 and, after his escape in 1838, repeatedly risked his own freedom as a prominent anti-slavery lecturer, writer, and publisher.
Jan 12, 2006 · Project Gutenberg. 74,185 free eBooks. 9 by Frederick Douglass. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave by Douglass. Read now or download (free!) Readers also downloaded… In Slavery. In African American Writers. In Browsing: Biographies. In Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society. In Browsing: History - American.
Frederick Douglass (born Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey, c. February 14, 1818 [a] – February 20, 1895) was an American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman. He became the most important leader of the movement for African-American civil rights in the 19th century.