Narrative Of The Life Of Frederick Douglass : An American Slave

Frederick Douglass (born Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey February 1818 - February 20, 1895) was an African-American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman. After escaping from slavery in Maryland, he became a national leader of the abolitionist movement in Massachusetts and New York, gaining note for his dazzling oratory and incisive antislavery writings. In his time, he was described by abolitionists as a living counter-example to slaveholders' arguments that slaves lacked the intellectual capacity to function as independent American citizens. Northerners at the time found it hard to believe that such a great orator had once been a slave. William Lloyd Garrison (December 10, 1805 - May 24, 1879) was a prominent American abolitionist, journalist, suffragist, and social reformer.....

• | Author: Frederick Douglass, William Lloyd Garrison
• | Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• | Publication Date: Sep 17, 2017
• | Number of Pages: 64 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1976473357
• | ISBN-13: 9781976473357