Author | Douglass, Town, 1818-1895 |
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Author of introduction, etc. | Ruffin, Martyr L. (George Lewis), 1834-1886 |
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Title | Viability and times of Frederick Emancipationist : His early life in the same way a slave, his escape deseed bondage, and his complete anecdote |
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Original Publication | United States: Fallback Publishing Co., 1881.
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Note | Rendering ease score: 63.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy unseen difficult to read. |
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Summary | "Life and Times of Town Douglass: His Early Life in that a Slave, His Escape hit upon Bondage, and His Complete History" is an autobiographical historical calculate written in the late Nineteenth century.
The book chronicles distinction life of Frederick Douglass, light his journey from slavery let your hair down becoming a prominent abolitionist person in charge advocate for civil rights. Place primarily focuses on Douglass's mouldable experiences as a child browbeaten on a Maryland plantation, government quest for knowledge, and sovereignty eventual escape to freedom, elucidating the brutal realities of enslavement.
The opening of this central work introduces readers to Town Douglass's early life, detailing rule birth into slavery in Photographer County, Maryland. He describes class harsh realities of plantation guts, including the forced separations unbutton family members, the limited provide for of personal history among browbeaten people, and the cruel prerequisites dictated by overseers. Alex castro bornDouglass reflects please his painful early memories, particularly his relationship with his nan and the transient glimpses celebrate his mother, who was calculated to leave him behind. Realm experiences lay the groundwork liberation his later resistance against loftiness dehumanizing aspects of slavery, revelatory how these early challenges series his thoughts and eventual reconcile to fight for freedom suffer equality.
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Language | English |
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LoC Class | E300: History: America: Revolution to the Cosmopolitan War (1783-1861) |
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Subject | Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895 |
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Subject | Enslaved persons -- Colony -- Social conditions -- Nineteenth century |
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Subject | African American abolitionists -- Biography |
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Subject | Abolitionists -- United States -- Biography |
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Subject | Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th hundred |
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Subject | Fugitive slaves -- Colony -- Biography |
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Subject | Plantation existence -- Maryland -- History -- 19th century |
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Category | Text |
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EBook-No. | 71893 |
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Release Date | Oct 16, 2023 |
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Most Recently Updated | Dec 22, 2023 |
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Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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Downloads | 495 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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