Slave and Citizen: The Life of Frederick Douglass
- ISBN-10
- 0316380008
- ISBN-13
- 9780316380003
- Category
- Abolitionists
- Pages
- 194
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1980
- Publisher
- Boston : Little, Brown
- Author
- Nathan Irvin Huggins
Description
A biography of the escaped slave who became a renowned writer, orator, abolitionist, and diplomat.
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- 1992-02-10
- 160 pages
- Paperback
- Beacon Press
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- 1964-09-12
- - pages
- Paperback
- Vintage
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