Title: | Life and times of Fred'k Douglass |
Alternate title: | The life and times of Frederick Douglass, written by himself. : His early life as a slave, his escape from bondage, and his complete history fot the present time : including his connection with the anti-slavery movements; his labors in Great Britain as well as in his own country; his experience in the conduct of an influential newspaper; his connection with the underground railroad; his relation with John Brown and the Harper's Ferry Raid; his recruiting in the 54th and 55th Mass. Colored Regiment ; his interviews with Presidents Lincoln and Johnson ; his appointment by Gen. Grant to accompany the Santo Domingo Commission ; also to a seat in the Council of the District of Columbia; his appointment as United States Marshal by President R.B. Hayes; also his appointment to be recorder of deeds in Washington by President J.A. Garfield; with many other interesting and important events of his most eventful life; |
Author: | Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895 |
Author: | Kinsley, Edward W. (Edward Wilkinson), 1829-1891 |
Author: | Robin, Augustus |
Author: | Ruffin, George L. (George Lewis), 1834-1886 |
Author: | Park Publishing Company |
Note: | Hartford, Conn. : Park Publishing Co., 1881., 1881 |
Link: | page images at HathiTrust |
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Subject: | Abolitionists -- United States -- Biography |
Subject: | African American abolitionists -- Biography |
Subject: | Anti-slavery works |
Subject: | Antislavery movements -- United States |
Subject: | Autobiographies |
Subject: | Bookplates |
Subject: | Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895 |
Subject: | Engraving |
Subject: | Enslaved people's narratives |
Subject: | Enslaved persons -- Maryland -- Social conditions |
Subject: | Enslaved persons -- United States -- Biography |
Subject: | Fugitive slaves -- Maryland |
Subject: | Pictorial cloth bindings (Binding) |
Subject: | Plantation life -- Maryland -- History -- 19th century |
Subject: | Publishers' cloth bindings (Binding) |
Subject: | Slavery -- United States |
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