Frederick Douglass

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A biography of the runaway slave who became an abolitionist, a crusader for women's rights, and an advisor to Abraham Li... (more)

A biography of the runaway slave who became an abolitionist, a crusader for women's rights, and an advisor to Abraham Lincoln. (less)

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A biography of the man who, after escaping slavery, became an orator, writer, and leader in the abolitionist movement in... (more)

A biography of the man who, after escaping slavery, became an orator, writer, and leader in the abolitionist movement in the nineteenth century. (less)

"A brief introduction to the life of Frederick Douglass, the public speaker and editor who worked to end slavery in the ... (more)

"A brief introduction to the life of Frederick Douglass, the public speaker and editor who worked to end slavery in the United States"--Provided by publisher. (less)

When, in 1879, a bust in his likeness was placed at the University of Rochester, Frederick Douglass wrote: "Incidents of... (more)

When, in 1879, a bust in his likeness was placed at the University of Rochester, Frederick Douglass wrote: "Incidents of this character do much amaze me. It is not, however, the height to which I have risen, but the depth from which I have come that amazes me." This biography tells the story of his ascent from slavery. (less)

Frederick Douglass was a self-educated slave in the South who grew up to become an icon. He was a leader of the abolitio... (more)

Frederick Douglass was a self-educated slave in the South who grew up to become an icon. He was a leader of the abolitionist movement, a celebrated writer, an esteemed speaker, and a social reformer, proving that, as he said, "Once you learn to read, you will be forever free." (less)

"An acclaimed historian's definitive biography of the most important African-American figure of the 19th century, Freder... (more)

"An acclaimed historian's definitive biography of the most important African-American figure of the 19th century, Frederick Douglass, who was to his century what Martin Luther King, Jr. was to the 20th century"-- (less)