The Essential Douglass: Selected Writings and Speeches
- ISBN-10
- 1624664555
- ISBN-13
- 9781624664557
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 392
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2016-02-11
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing
- Author
- Frederick Douglass
Description
In addition to a thoughtful selection of the essays, speeches, and autobiographical writings of Frederick Douglass, this anthology provides an illuminating Introduction; a timeline of Douglass' life; footnotes that introduce individuals, quotations, and events; and a selected bibliography.
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