The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Contributor(s): Douglass, Frederick (Author) |
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ISBN: 1605972282 ISBN-13: 9781605972282 Publisher: Book Jungle OUR PRICE: $16.10 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2008 Annotation: Douglass begins by saying that he does not know his birthday and this bothers him. What a simple statement yet is conveys so much of the laments of an ex slave and the cruelty of the slave system. Douglass was a famous orator who wrote his memoirs as a means of discussing abolition. The writings of Frederick Douglass are seen as being the most influential in the 19th century and helped strengthen the abolitionist movement. |
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BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Social Activists - Biography & Autobiography | Cultural, Ethnic & Regional - General - Biography & Autobiography | Historical |
Dewey: B |
Lexile Measure: 1030 |
Physical Information: 0.23" H x 7.5" W x 9.25" (0.45 lbs) 112 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Ethnic Orientation - African American - Topical - Black History |