Frederick Douglass

Frederick Douglass

1818–1895

Nationality: American

Historical Period: The 19th Century

Frederick Douglass (1817-1895) was an ex-slave who wrote three accounts of his life as a slave, runaway, and campaigner for the abolition of slavery: Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass (1845), My Bondage and My Freedom (1855) and The Life and Times of Frederick Douglass (1881).

See the Liberty Matters online discussion on Frederick Douglass on the Right and Duty to Resist

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