Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave by Frederick Douglass

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave

The Autobiographies #1

Frederick Douglass with William Lloyd Garrison

160 pages first pub 1845 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography classics history race emotional informative reflective medium-paced

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No book except perhaps Uncle Tom s Cabin had as powerful an impact on the abolitionist movement as Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass. But while Stowe wrote about imaginary characters, Douglass s book is a record of his own remarkable lif...

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