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Published by Dover Publications in New York .
Written in

Subjects:

Places:

  • United States

Subjects:

  • Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895,
  • Abolitionists -- United States -- Biography,
  • African American abolitionists -- Biography

Book details:

Edition Notes

StatementFrederick Douglass.
GenreBiography.
SeriesDover thrift editions
Classifications
LC ClassificationsE449 .D749 1995
The Physical Object
Paginationxvii, 76 p. ;
Number of Pages76
ID Numbers
Open LibraryOL1115929M
ISBN 100486284999
LC Control Number94041994

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Book: Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Author: Frederick Douglass, ?–95 First published: The original book is in the public domain in the United States and in most, if not all, other countries as well. Readers outside the United States should check their own countries’. Jul 12,  · Beginning with his birth on a Maryland plantation in , Douglass’s account records the tyranny and brutality of his life in slavery until his ultimate escape to /5(K). Read The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass by author Frederick Douglass, FREE, online. (Table of Contents.) This book and many more are available. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass that was is a memoir by Frederick Douglass that was first published in Read a Plot Overview of the entire book or a chapter by chapter Summary and Analysis.

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