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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
A picture book of Frederick Douglass A picture book of Frederick Douglass David A. Adler,Charles Turner,Samuel Byrd A biography of the man who, after escaping slavery, became an orator, writer, and leader in the abolitionist movement in the nineteenth century. OL121623W
Frederick Douglass, freedom fighter Frederick Douglass, freedom fighter Garnet Jackson A brief biography of the abolitionist who escaped from slavery and used his speeches and writings to lead the fight for freedom and civil rights for African Americans. OL14854260W
Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass Dana Meachen Rau A biography of Frederick Douglass, an author who wrote a book about his life as a slave in America, and a speaker who spoke out against slavery. OL14859576W
Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass Michael A. Schuman "Explores the life of Frederick Douglass, including his childhood in slavery, his escape to freedom, and how he became one of the most famous abolitionists, speakers, and writers in America"--Provide… OL14915108W
Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass Lola M. Schaefer A simple biography of the man who, after escaping slavery, became an orator, writer, and leader in the anti-slavery movement in the nineteenth century. OL15277781W
Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass Patricia McKissack "A simple biography about Frederick Douglass, Jr. for early readers"--Provided by publisher. OL16646147W
Escape to freedom Escape to freedom Ossie Davis Born a slave, young Frederick Douglass endures many years of cruelty before escaping to the North to claim his freedom. OL1945633W
Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass Miller, William The story of Frederick Douglass and the last day of slavery. OL19695430W
Friends for freedom Friends for freedom Suzanne Slade Discusses how a former slave and an outspoken woman, who came from two different worlds, shared deep-seated beliefs in equality and the need to fight for it. Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass … OL19989239W
Frederick's journey Frederick's journey Doreen Rappaport Traces Frederick Douglass's journey from slavery to international renown as writer and lecturer. OL20014174W
Frederick Douglass in his own words Frederick Douglass in his own words Nicole Shea 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 a… OL20637073W
Escape from Slavery Escape from Slavery Frederick Douglass A shortened autobiography presenting the early life of the slave who became an abolitionist, journalist, and statesman. OL284468W
Learning about dedication from the life of Frederick Douglass Learning about dedication from the life of Frederick Douglass Sam Marlowe A simple biography of a man who dedicated his life to fighting for equal rights for African Americans. OL3243232W
Young Frederick Douglass Young Frederick Douglass Andrew Woods A biography of the escaped slave who became an orator, writer, and leader in the abolitionist movement in the nineteenth century. OL3748366W
Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass Brenda Haugen A biography profiling the life of Frederick Douglass, his escape from slavery, his career as an author and orator, and his quest for justice. Includes source notes and timeline. OL5717367W
Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass Camilla Wilson A biography of the African American civil rights worker who was born a slave and worked throughout his adult life to end slavery. OL5757131W
Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass Elisabeth P. Myers The inspiring story of Frederick Douglass’s rise from slavery to prominence as an early abolitionist and civil rights champion is featured in this volume of the Young Patriots series. Focusing on Dou… OL6830586W