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Frederick Douglass stood at the podium, trembling with nervousness. Before him sat abolitionists who had travelled to the Massachusetts island of Nantucket. Only 23 years old at the time, Douglass overcame his nervousness and gave a stirring, eloquen ...
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p1539.html
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- The Frederick Douglass
Born in Talbot County, Maryland, Frederick Douglass was sent to Baltimore as a house servant at the age of eight, where his mistress taught him to read and write. Upon the death of his master, he was sent to the country to work as a field hand. Durin ...
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/bhm/bio/douglass_f.htm
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- A Auto biography
Quite unlike Josiah Henson, who resembled Uncle Tom, Frederick Douglass symbolizes the militant outlook of modern Negro leaders. A tall, vigorous mulatto, he had been born in Talbot County, Maryland, of a slave mother and an unknown white father. As ...
http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/B/fdouglas/dougxx.htm
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- A American Visionaries
This exhibit showcases Frederick Douglass life at Cedar Hill, Anacostia, Southeast Washington, D.C., his last home. He lived here from 1878 until his death in 1895. His home provided the backdrop to his active political and warm family life. The spac ...
http://www.nps.gov/history/museum/exhibits/douglass/
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- The Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass was one of the foremost leaders of the abolitionist movement, which fought to end slavery within the United States in the decades prior to the Civil War.A brilliant speaker, Douglass was asked by the American AntiSlavery Society to ...
http://www.history.rochester.edu/class/douglass/HOME.html
| | - The Underground Railroad
Frederick Douglass was the son of a Negro slave and white slaveholder. Despite being born into slavery, Douglass taught himself secretly to read and write which was a serious crime in itself in the antebellum South. He was actively involved in improv ...
http://education.ucdavis.edu/NEW/STC/lesson/socstud/railroad/douglass.htm
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- A Frederick Douglass
The Biographical sketch from the Stamp on Black History project. ...
http://library.thinkquest.org/2667/Douglass.htm
| | - The Douglass Frederick
Frederick Douglass 1817?1895, the most prominent African American orator, journalist, and antislavery leader of the 19th century. Douglass, an escaped slave, campaigned for the end of slavery and published three versions of his autobiography. In thes ...
http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761561813/Frederick_Douglass.html
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- The Douglass Comes
The Frederick Douglass Seminars on Race Relations and Gender Equity provide young people with an experience to help them understand that they, like Frederick Douglass, may forge a portion of the American dream both for themselves and for others. Fred ...
http://www.frederickdouglass.org/
| | - The African American
Born into slavery, Frederick Douglass lived to become one of the most influential figures in African American history. As a young man and a slave in Maryland, Frederick Douglass was recognized as a bright young man by both blacks and whites. During h ...
http://www.brightmoments.com/blackhistory/nfdougla.html
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