Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Contributor(s): Douglass, Frederick (Author) |
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ISBN: 168092298X ISBN-13: 9781680922981 Publisher: 12th Media Services OUR PRICE: $13.58 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 1845 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography - Social Science | Slavery - Political Science | Political Freedom |
Lexile Measure: 550 |
Physical Information: 0.31" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (0.64 lbs) 72 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is an 1845 memoir and treatise on abolition written by famous orator and former slave Frederick Douglass during his time in Lynn, Massachusetts 1]. It is generally held to be the most famous of a number of narratives written by former slaves during the same period. In factual detail, the text describes the events of his life and is considered to be one of the most influential pieces of literature to fuel the abolitionist movement of the early 19th century in the United States. |