My Bondage and My Freedom

Autori

• Frederick Douglass

Parametri

• 264 pagine
• 10 ore di lettura

• Biografie e pensieri
• Scienze politiche & Politica
• Scienze sociali
• Storia
• Storia del mondo

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Frederick Douglass emerged as a prominent figure in the abolitionist movement after escaping from slavery in Maryland. His powerful speeches and writings challenged the prevailing notions of slavery, serving as a testament to the intellectual capabilities of African Americans. As a national leader based in Massachusetts and New York, he became a living counter-example to slaveholders' claims. Douglass's remarkable journey from bondage to becoming a celebrated orator highlights the struggle for freedom and equality during a pivotal era in American history.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2019