A biography of the man who, after escaping slavery, became an orator, writer, and leader in the anti-slavery movement in the nineteenth century.
This engaging book for young readers follows the major events in Douglass's life, from his birth in slavery and escape to his involvement in the abolitionist movement and post, Civil War activist causes.
A vida de Frederick Douglass não apenas daria um livro – ela é um livro, escrito por ele mesmo.
In factual detail, the text describes the events of his life and is considered to be one of the most influential pieces of literature to fuel the abolitionist movement of the early 19th century in the United States.
During his lifetime he wrote several books, this edition collects the most important Frederick Douglass autobiographies: Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, My Bondage and My Freedom, Life and Times of Frederick ...
Frederick Douglass was a self-educated slave in the South who grew up to become an icon.
This title looks at Frederick Douglass, from his early life, through the work that made him famous.
For 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 the Declaration of ...
In this powerful volume, 15 leading American philosophers examine and critically reassess Douglass's significance for contemporary social and political thought.
Highlights the life and accomplishments of the escaped slave who went on to fight for the abolition of slavery.
Born into slavery in 1818, Frederick Douglass rose to become one of the nation's foremost intellectuals--a statesman, author, lecturer, and scholar who helped lead the fight against slavery and racial oppression.
This edition offers a selection of Douglass’s most significant writing and oratory from throughout his long career, including the complete texts of Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, which has become a classic ...
Power concedes nothing without a demand.
Learn about the abolitionist Frederick Douglass and his fight for freedom in this Step 3 Biography Reader!
A sympathetic study by the great teacher & leader of a career which was identified with the race problem in the period of revolution & liberation. The sketch reveals Douglass...
This book traces the development of his rhetorical skills, discusses the effect of his oratory on his contemporaries, and analyzes the specific oratorical techniques he employed.
This book is a collection of 65 fundamental quotes and aphorisms of Frederick Douglass: "Freedom is a road seldom traveled by the multitude.
Frederick Douglass was an African-American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman.
This edition offers a selection of Douglass's most significant writing and oratory from throughout his long career, including the complete texts of Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, which has become a classic ...
Frederick Douglass: A Register and Index of His Papers in the Library of Congress