Frederick Douglass in his own words

By Nicole Shea

Subjects: Juvenile literature, Biography, African Americans, Slavery, Social conditions, Antislavery movements, Douglass, frederick, 1818-1895, African American abolitionists, Abolitionists, Abolitionists, juvenile literature, Douglass, frederick, 1818-1895, juvenile literature, Slavery, united states, juvenile literature, Race relations

Description: Draws from Frederick Douglass's own writings to provide insight into key events in his life, including his escape to New York City with the help of his future wife, Anna Murray, and his work in the abolitionist movement.