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Frederick Douglass

(Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895)

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• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: Address by Hon. Frederick Douglass, Delivered in the Congregational Church, Washington, D.C., April 16, 1883, on the Twenty-First Anniversary of Emancipation in the District of Columbia (1883) (page images at loc.gov)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895, contrib.: Arguments, Pro and Con, on The Call for a National Emigration Convention, To Be Held in Cleveland, Ohio, August, 1854, by Frederick Douglass, W.J. Watkins, and J.M. Whitfield; With a Short Appendix of the Statistics of Canada West, West Indies, Central and South America (Detroit: M. T. Newsom, 1854), also contrib. by William J. Watkins and James Monroe Whitfield (page images at HathiTrust)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895, contrib.: The Barbarous Decision of the United States Supreme Court Declaring the Civil Rights Act Unconstitutional and Disrobing the Colored Race of All Civil Protection: The Most Cruel and Inhuman Verdict Against a Loyal People in the History of the World; Also the Powerful Speeches of Hon. Frederick Douglass and Col. Robert G. Ingersoll, Jurist and Famous Orator (Atlanta: H. M. Turner, 1893), by Henry McNeal Turner, also contrib. by United States Supreme Court and Robert Green Ingersoll (HTML with commentary at UNC)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895, contrib.: Frederick Douglass, the Orator: Containing an Account of His Life, His Eminent Public Services, His Brilliant Career as Orator, Selections from His Speeches and Writings (Springfield, MA: Willey and Co., 1893), by James M. Gregory (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: The Heroic Slave (HTML with commentary at Virginia)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: The Heroic Slave (as it appeared in Autographs for Freedom; 1853) (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: Life and Times of Frederick Douglass (Hartford: Park Pub. Co., 1881), contrib. by George L. Ruffin (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: Life and Times of Frederick Douglass (Boston: De Wolfe and Fiske Co., c1892), contrib. by George L. Ruffin (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: My Bondage and My Freedom (New York: Miller, Orton and Mulligan, 1855), contrib. by James McCune Smith (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: My Bondage and My Freedom (c1855), contrib. by James McCune Smith
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• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave (1845)
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• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895, ed.: The North Star (partial serial archives)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: Oration Delivered in Corinthian Hall, Rochester, by Frederick Douglass, July 5th, 1852 (Rochester, NY: Lee, Mann and Co., 1852)
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• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895, contrib.: The Reason Why the Colored American is not in the World's Columbian Exposition: The Afro-American's Contribution to Columbian Literature (Chicago: Ida B. Wells, 1893), by Ida B. Wells-Barnett, also contrib. by I. Garland Penn and F. I. Barnett (HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895, contrib.: The Red Record: Tabulated Statistics and Alleged Causes of Lynchings in the United States (reprint of 1895 pamphlet), by Ida B. Wells-Barnett (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895, contrib.: A Red Record: Tabulated Statistics and Alleged Causes of Lynchings in the United States, 1892-1893-1894, Respectfully Submitted to the Nineteenth Century Civilization in 'the Land of the Free and the Home of the Brave' (Chicago: Donohue and Henneberry, 1895), by Ida B. Wells-Barnett (illustrated HTML at NIU)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895, contrib.: Southern Horrors: Lynch Law in All Its Phases (originally published 1892), by Ida B. Wells-Barnett (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895, contrib.: Uncle Tom's Companions, or, Facts Stranger Than Fiction: A Supplement to Uncle Tom's Cabin, Being Startling Incidents in the Lives of Celebrated Fugitive Slaves (London: Edwards and Co., 1852), by John Passmore Edwards (HTML and TEI with commentary at UNC)

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• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: Abolition fanaticism in New York. Speech of a runaway slave from Baltimore, at an abolition meeting in New York, held May 11, 1847. ([Baltimore], 1847) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: Abolition Fanaticism in New York: Speech of a Runaway Slave from Baltimore, at an Abolition: Meeting in New York, Held May 11, 1847 (Gutenberg ebook)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: Address (Press of Thomas & Evans, 1894) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: Addresses of the Hon. W.D. Kelley, Miss Anna E. Dickinson, and Mr. Frederick Douglass : at a mass meeting ... Philadelphia, July 6, 1863, for the promotion of colored enlistments. ([Philadelphia, 1863), also by William D. Kelley, Anna E. Dickinson, and United States. Commission for United States Colored Troops (page images at HathiTrust)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: The anti-slavery movement. : A lecture by Frederick Douglass, before the Rochester Ladies' Anti-Slavery Society. (Rochester [N.Y.]: : Press of Lee, Mann & Co., Daily American Office, 1855., 1855), also by Mann & Co Lee and Rochester Ladies' Anti-slavery Society (page images at HathiTrust)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: The claims of the Negro, ethnologically considered. : An address before the literary societies of Western Reserve College, at commencement, July 12, 1854. (Printed by Lee, Mann & Co., Daily American Office, Rochester, 1854), also by N.Y.) Daily American Office (Rochester, Mann & Co Lee, and Western Reserve College (1826-1882) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: Dessalines, a dramatic tale : a single chapter from Haiti's history (J.W. Burson-Co., 1893), also by William Edgar Easton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: Douglass' monthly. (Negro Universities Press, 1859) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: Douglass' monthly. (Rochester, N.Y., 1859) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: The equality of all men before the law : claimed and defended (Press of Geo. C. Rand & Avery, 1865), also by William D. Kelley, Geo. L. Stearns, William Heighton, Elizur Wright, and Wendell Phillips (page images at HathiTrust)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: Eulogy of the late Hon. Wm. Jay : delivered on the invitation of the colored citizens of New York City, in Shiloh Presbyterian Church, New York, May 12, 1859 (A. Strong, 1859), also by N.Y.) Shiloh Presbyterian Church (N.Y. (page images at HathiTrust)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: Frederick Douglass; selections from his writings (International Publishers, 1945), also by Philip Sheldon Foner (page images at HathiTrust)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: Frederick Douglass the orator : containing an account of his life, his eminent public services, his brilliant career as orator, selections from his speeches and writings (Springfield, Mass. : Willey, [1893], 1893), also by James M. Gregory (page images at HathiTrust)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: John Brown. (Morning Star Job Printing House, 1881) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: John Brown: An Address at the 14th Anniversary of Storer College (Gutenberg ebook)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: Life and times of Frederick Douglass (Pathway Press, 1941), also by Frederick Douglass Historical and Cultural League (page images at HathiTrust)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: Life and times of Frederick Douglass: his early life as a slave, his escape from bondage, and his complete history (Collier Books, 1962) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: Life and times of Frederick Douglass : his early life as a slave, his escape from bondage, and his complete history to the present time, including his connection with the anti-slavery movement ... (Hartford, Conn. : Park Pub. Co. ; Cleveland, Ohio : Geo. M. Rewell & Co. ; Chicago, Ill. : J.S. Goodman & Co. ; St. Louis, Mo. : Sun Pub. Co. ; San Francisco, Cal : Phillips & Hunt, 1882., 1882), also by Randall K. Burkett and George L. Ruffin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: Life and times of Frederick Douglass : his early life as a slave, his escape from bondage, and his complete history to the present time, including his connection with the anti-slavery movement ... (De Wolfe, Fiske, 1895), also by George L Ruffin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: Life and times of Frederick Douglass : His early life as a slave, his escape from bondage, and his complete history, contrib. by George L. Ruffin (Gutenberg ebook)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: Life and times of Frederick Douglass, written by himself. (De Wolfe & Fiske Co., 1892) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: Life and times of Frederick Douglass, written by himself. His early life as a slave, his escape from bondage, and his complete history to the present time, including his connection with the anti-slavery movement... (Park publishing co., 1882) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: Life and times of Frederick Douglass, written by himself : his early life as a slave, his escape from bondage, and his complete history to the present time, including his connection with the anti-slavery movement, his labors in Great Britain as well as in his own country, etc. (Park, 1881) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: Life and times of Frederick Douglass : written by himself ; his early life as a slave, his escape from bondage, and his complete history to the present time (Hartford, Conn. : Park, 1883., 1883), also by Thomas H. Wirth and Thomas H. Wirth Collection (Emory University. MARBL) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: Life and times of Fred'k Douglass (Hartford, Conn. : Park Publishing Co., 1881., 1881), also by Edward W. Kinsley, Augustus Robin, George L. Ruffin, and Park Publishing Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: Life of Frederick Douglass (Published at the Anti-Slavery Office, no. 25 Cornhill., 1848), also by Wendell Phillips and William Lloyd Garrison (page images at HathiTrust)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: Life of Frederick Douglass (Webb and Chapman, Gt. Brunswick-street, 1846), also by Wendell Phillips, William Lloyd Garrison, and Webb and Chapman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: My bondage and my freedom ... (Miller, Orton & co., 1857) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: My bondage and my freedom ... (Miller, Orton & Mulligan, 1855) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass, an American slave. (Published by Anti-Slavery Office, No. 25 Cornhill, 1845), also by Wendell Phillips and William Lloyd Garrison (page images at HathiTrust)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass, an American slave (Anti-Slavery Office, 1849), also by William Lloyd Garrison (page images at HathiTrust)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass : an American slave (s.n., 1845), also by Wendell Phillips and William Lloyd Garrison (page images at HathiTrust)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass, an American slave (G. Kershaw and Son, 1852) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass, an American slave. (Anti-slavery office, 1847), also by William Lloyd Garrison (page images at HathiTrust)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: Negroes and the national war effort (Workers Library Publishers, 1942), also by James W. Ford (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: Oration by Frederick Douglass, delivered on the occasion of the unveiling of the Freedman's monument in memory of Abraham Lincoln in Lincoln Park, Washington, D.C., April 14, 1876. With an appendix. (Pub. for the Frederick Douglass Historical and Cultural League by the Pathway Press, 1940) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: Proceedings of the yearly meeting of the Friends of Human Progress, : held at Waterloo, Seneca Co., N.Y. the 3d, 4th and 5th of June, 1859. (Press of C.W. Hebard & Co., Daily Express Office, 1859), also by Friends of Human Progress and C.W. Hebard & Co (page images at HathiTrust)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: The race problem: great speech of Frederick Douglass, delivered before the Bethel Literary and Historical Association, in the Metropolitan A.M.E. Church, Washington, D.C., October 21, 1890. (Yale University Library, 1890), also by D.C. Bethel Literary and Historical Association of Washington (page images at HathiTrust)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: Reminiscences of Abraham Lincoln by distinguished men of his time (North American review, 1888), also by Allen Thorndike Rice (page images at HathiTrust)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: Sclaverei und Freiheit. Autobiographie (Hoffmann und Campe, 1860) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: Three addresses on the relations subsisting between the white and colored people of the United States (Gibson bros., printers, 1886) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: Three addresses on the relations subsisting between the white and colored people of the United States (Gutenberg ebook)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: Two speeches, by Frederick Douglass; : one on West India emancipation, delivered at Canandaigua, Aug. 4th, and the other on the Dred Scott decision, delivered in New York, on the occasion of the anniversary of the American Abolition Society, May, 1857. (C.P. Dewey, printer, American Office, 1857), also by C. P. Dewey, N.Y.) American Office (Rochester, and American Abolition Society (page images at HathiTrust)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: U.S. Grant and the colored people. : His wise, just, practical, and effective friendship thoroughly vindicated by incontestable facts in his record from 1862 to 1872. : Words of truth and soberness! He who runs may read and understand!! Be not deceived, only truth can endure!!!. (Published by the Union Republican Congressional Committee, 1872), also by Union Republican Congressional Committee (page images at HathiTrust)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: Vie de Frédéric Douglass esclave américain (Pagnerre, 1848), also by S. K. Parkes (page images at HathiTrust)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: Why is the Negro lynched? (Printed by J. Whitby and sons, limited, 1895) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895: Why is the Negro Lynched? (Gutenberg ebook)

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