Life and times of Frederick Douglass : His early life as a slave, his escape…
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"Life and Times of Frederick Douglass: His Early Life as a Slave, His Escape..." by Frederick Douglass is an autobiography published in 1881 and revised in 1892. This third and final autobiography reveals details about Douglass's enslavement and escape that were too dangerous to share earlier. It chronicles his entire life, from childhood memories with his grandparents through his experiences during and after the Civil War, including encounters with Presidents Lincoln and
Garfield, and his service as U.S. Marshall of the District of Columbia. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895 |
|---|---|
| Author of introduction, etc. | Ruffin, George L. (George Lewis), 1834-1886 |
| Title | Life and times of Frederick Douglass : His early life as a slave, his escape from bondage, and his complete history |
| Original Publication | United States: Park Publishing Co., 1881. |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Life_and_Times_of_Frederick_Douglass |
| Credits | Emmanuel Ackerman, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 63.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | E300: History: America: Revolution to the Civil War (1783-1861) |
| Subject | Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895 |
| Subject | Enslaved persons -- Maryland -- Social conditions -- 19th century |
| Subject | African American abolitionists -- Biography |
| Subject | Abolitionists -- United States -- Biography |
| Subject | Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century |
| Subject | Fugitive slaves -- Maryland -- Biography |
| Subject | Plantation life -- Maryland -- History -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 71893 |
| Release Date | Oct 16, 2023 |
| Last Update | Dec 22, 2023 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 935 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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