Beginning with his 1845 autobiography "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave," Frederick Douglass provided fuel for the abolitionist movement. In 1854, the civil rights leader ...

African-American social reformer, abolitionist and writer Frederick Douglass was the country's most famous Black man of the ...

In 1860, Douglass wrote his autobiography, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave. It would become his most famous work. It was widely heralded by readers and cited as one ...

Though Frederick Douglass remains the most well ... had offered to reprint Douglass’ autobiography to provide him with some much-needed income. Douglass had intended to spend only a few days ...

February is not only Black History Month. It’s also the birthday of famous abolitionist Frederick Douglass, and his Eastern ...

Here's what Frederick Douglass said during a visit to Elmira, which drew people from everywhere within a hundred miles.

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They included Thomas Paine's Common Sense, the first autobiography of Frederick Douglass, Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn, Willa Cather's My Ántonia, Free to Choose by Milton and Rose Friedman and ...

Despite apprehensions that the information might endanger his freedom, Douglass published his autobiography, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, Written By Himself.