Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass: An American Slave
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Frederick Douglass (c.1818-1895) was born into slavery but escaped in 1838, quickly becoming involved in the abolitionist movement. Following publication in 1845 of this autobiography he risked recognition and recapture by his owner, and so fled the United States. This reissue is of the Dublin edition of 1845, with a preface by Douglass explaining his reasons for his journey to Britain. Opening wi... More
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Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
Binding | Paperback (349 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 152 |
ISBN-10 | 1108028128 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1108028127 |
Publication Date | 05/19/2011 |
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9/19/2009 Nicole Redmond said: One of the first reads that inspired me to become an English teacher - forced me to look at our world in a different light.
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