Frederick Douglass

Frederick Douglass

Frederick Douglass (1818-1895), American scribe, abolitionist, and lecturer composed three autobiographies throughout his life-time; A Narrative on the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave (1845), My Bondage and My Freedom (1855), and Life and Times of Frederick Douglass (1881). You can find a assemblage of his talks at the end of our type of My Bondage and My Freedom.

It was here, under the direction of Mrs. Auld that juvenile Frederick first wise the alphabet. However it did not last long, for when Mr. Auld found out these courses he firmly forbade it in phrases that left ...