Frederick Douglass
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Frederick Douglass: Freedom's Voice, 1818-1845
By Gregory P. LampeThis work in the MSU Press Rhetoric and Public Affairs Series chronicles Frederick Douglass's preparation for a career in oratory, his emergence as an abolitionist lecturer in 1841, and his development and activities as a public speaker and ...
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Frederick Douglass: A Powerful Voice for Freedom
By Frances E. Ruffin1859 After Harpers Ferry raid , Douglass is accused of conspiring with John Brown ; flees to Great Britain under threat of arrest . January 1 , 1863 The Emancipation Proclamation becomes law , freeing slaves in Confederate states .
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Frederick Douglass: From Slavery to Statesman
By Henry ElliotA biographical profile of the noted abolitionist traces his life and historical impact, detailing his birth into slavery and harsh upbringing, his subsequent escape, and his emergence as a leader.
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Frederick Douglass: Abolitionist and Writer
By Avery Elizabeth HurtNew York Times, August 9, 2013. https://opinionator.blogs.nytimes. com/2013/08/09/when-douglass-met-lincoln. Blakemore, Erin. ... “Frederick Douglass, Refugee. ... The Essential Douglass: Selected Writings and Speeches. Edited.
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Frederick Douglass: Race and the Rebirth of American Liberalism
By Peter C. MyersFor Frederick Douglass, the iconic nineteenth-century slave and abolitionist, the foundations for his arguments in support of racial equality rested on natural rights and natural law-and the bold proclamation of...
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Frederick Douglass
By Carole MarshAn activity book that presents information about Frederick Douglass.
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Frederick Douglass
By John PassaroExamines the life and accomplishments of Frederick Douglass, as well as his impact on the civil rights movement.
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Frederick Douglass: Young Defender of Human Rights
By Elisabeth P. MyersStory of famous civil rights advocate and presidential advisor Frederick Douglass's early years.
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Frederick Douglass: A Noble Life
By David A. AdlerThis is a biography of the abolitionist Frederick Douglass; a fugitive slave who became an author, lecturer, and advisor to President Lincoln.
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Frederick Douglass: The Narrative and Selected Writings
By Frederick DouglassRelates the experiences and ideas of the nineteenth-century abolitionist.
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Frederick Douglass
By Charles Waddell ChesnuttFrederick Douglass, by Charles Waddell Chesnutt, is a classic African American history biography .
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Frederick Douglass: A Biography
By Charles W. ChestnuttWith a beautifully designed cover and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of Charles Chesnutt’s Frederick Douglass: A Biography is a classic of African American literature reimagined for modern readers.
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Frederick Douglass: The Colored Orator
By Frederic May HollandFrederick Douglass: The Colored Orator
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Frederick Douglass
By Benjamin QuarlesThe son of a black slave and an unknown white father, Frederick Douglass (c.1817-1895) knew firsthand the privations and brutality of America's "peculiar institution". After his second, and successful, attempt...
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Frederick Douglass: Reformer and Statesman
By L. Diane BarnesThis volume offers a short biographical exploration of Douglass' life in the broader context of the 19th century world, pulling together some of his most important writings on slavery, civil rights, and political issues.
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Frederick Douglass: Speeches & Writings (LOA #358)
By Frederick DouglassHere are such powerful works as “What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?,” Douglass’s incandescent jeremiad skewering the hypocrisy of the slaveholding republic; “The Claims of the Negro Ethnologically Considered,” a full ...
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Frederick Douglass: Leader of the Abolitionist Movement
By Melissa CarosellaProfiles the life and accomplishments of the man who escaped slavery in Maryland to become a speaker and writer for the abolition of slavery and the rights of African Americans and women.
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Frederick Douglass: For the Great Family of Man
By Peter BurchardA biography of the runaway slave who became an abolitionist, a crusader for women's rights, and an advisor to Abraham Lincoln.
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Frederick Douglass
By Catherine A. WelchA biography of the man who, after escaping slavery, became an orator, writer, and leader in the abolitionist movement in the nineteenth century.
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Frederick Douglass
By Charles ChesnuttA brief biography of runaway slave, abolitionist, and author, Frederick Douglass, that chronicles his life as a slave in Maryland, flight to New York in 1838, friendship with Abraham Lincoln, and life-long crusader for the freedom and ...