Frederick Douglass : : From Slavery to Statesman
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Turning points -- Slavery and escape -- The invention of Frederick Douglass -- The reinvention of Frederick Douglass -- The storm builds -- Still a lot of work to do.
Born into slavery, Douglass became an eloquent spokesperson for both black's and women's rights. During and after the Civil War, Douglass became a confidant of presidents Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson. Douglass also argued for African Americans to be allowed to join the Union army in the fight for their own freedom.
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Voices for freedom
PUBLISHED
New York : Crabtree Publishing Co., 2010.
Year Published: 2010
Description: 64 p. : ill. (some col.), map ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
READING LEVEL
Lexile: 1020
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780778748366
0778748367
9780778748205
0778748200
SUBJECTS
Douglass, Frederick, -- 1818-1895.
Abolitionists -- Biography.
African American abolitionists -- Biography.
Antislavery movements.