1818-1895

Tells the parallel story of Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln, discussing how they both grew from humble beginnings and became significant men of power that fought to end racism while learning about and growing to admire each other.

A collection of essays exploring the theme of slavery in "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass," includes background on Frederick Douglass and comtemporary perspectives on slavery.

A brief biography of Frederick Douglass that uses his own words to describe how he fought racism in the United States.

Presents a selection of writings by orator and abolitionist Frederick Douglass, including three autobiographies in which he describes his early life as a slave and his escape to freedom in 1838, as well as speeches, letters, and other writings on personal and political topics.

Chronicles the life of Frederick Douglass, describing his life as a slave, his escape to freedom, and his work as an abolitionist fighting to free other slaves.

Discusses the life and times of Frederick Douglass, a man who escaped slavery and became an orator, writer, and leader in the anti-slavery movement in the nineteenth century.

Nineteenth-century African-American reformer Frederick Douglass tells his life story, describing his early years in slavery, his escapes and his final attainment of freedom, and his work for civil rights.