NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE OF FREDERICK DOUGLASS
Author | : FREDERICK DOUGLASS |
Publisher | : PURE SNOW PUBLISHING |
Total Pages | : 157 |
Release | : 2022-08-25 |
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Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book excerpt: - This book contains custom design elements for each chapter. This classic of American literature, a dramatic autobiography of the early life of an American slave, was first published in 1845, when its author had just achieved his freedom. Its shocking first-hand account of the horrors of slavery became an international best seller. His eloquence led Frederick Douglass to become the first great African-American leader in the United States. • Douglass rose through determination, brilliance and eloquence to shape the American Nation. • He was an abolitionist, human rights and women’s rights activist, orator, author, journalist, publisher and social reformer • His personal relationship with Abraham Lincoln helped persuade the President to make emancipation a cause of the Civil War.