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Who Was Frederick Douglass?

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FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Born into slavery in Maryland in 1818, Frederick Douglass was determined to gain freedom--and once he realized that knowledge was power, he secretly learned to read and write to give himself an advantage. After escaping to the North in 1838, as a free man he gave powerful speeches about his experience as a slave. He was so impressive that he became a friend o... More
Book Information
PublisherTurtleback Books
BindingLibrary Binding
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages112
ISBN-100606361847
ISBN-13978-0606361842
Publication Date12/26/2014
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About April Jones Prince (Author) : April Jones Prince is an author and former children's book editor who especially loves writing about inspiring moments and people from American History.
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About Nancy Harrison (Illustrator) : Nancy Harrison is a published illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Nancy Harrison include Who Was Abraham Lincoln? (Who Was...?), Who Is Neil Armstrong? (Who Was...?), Who... more
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About Robert Squier (Illustrator) : Robert Squier is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Published credits of Robert Squier include Uncle Jack Is a Carpenter (Magic Door to Learning), Independence Day (Holidays, F... more
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