Frederick Douglass A Biography

Frederick Douglass A Biography

by Charles Waddell Chesnutt

Charles Waddell Chesnutt's biography of Frederick Douglass explores the life of this remarkable figure, from his harrowing experience as an enslaved person in Maryland to his rise as a leading voice in the abolitionist movement. The book details Douglass's escape to freedom, his work as a writer, orator, and activist, and his unwavering commitment to the cause of racial equality. Chesnutt's insightful portrayal highlights Douglass's intellect, courage, and profound impact on American history.

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