Frederick Douglass
The Library of American Lives and Times
Frederick Douglass was the foremost American abolitionist of the nineteenth century. From his 1847 founding of the North Star, the first African-American newspaper, to his term as U.S. minister to Haiti, the story of Douglass's life makes for inspirational reading. This compelling biography will give students a deeper understanding of how slavery shaped American history.
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