My Bondage and My Freedom

Autoren

• Frederick Douglass

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Seitenzahl

266 Seiten

Lesezeit

10 Stunden

• Biografien & Memoiren
• Geschichte
• Politikwissenschaft
• Sozialwissenschaften
• Weltgeschichte

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Frederick Douglass emerged as a prominent figure in the abolitionist movement after escaping from slavery in Maryland. Renowned for his powerful speeches and compelling writings, he challenged the prevailing notion that enslaved individuals lacked intelligence and capability. Douglass's life and work served as a testament to the potential of former slaves, making him a living rebuttal to pro-slavery arguments. His influence extended across Massachusetts and New York, where he became a national leader in advocating for the rights and dignity of African Americans.

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• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2019