Frederick Douglass, The Orator: Containing An Account Of His Life (1893) by James Monroe Gregory is a biographical work that chronicles the life of Frederick Douglass, one of the most prominent figures in the abolitionist movement in the United States. The book provides a detailed account of Douglass's life, from his early years as a slave in Maryland to his escape to freedom and subsequent rise to prominence as an orator and activist.The book begins by describing Douglass's early life, including his experiences as a slave ...
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Frederick Douglass, The Orator: Containing An Account Of His Life (1893) by James Monroe Gregory is a biographical work that chronicles the life of Frederick Douglass, one of the most prominent figures in the abolitionist movement in the United States. The book provides a detailed account of Douglass's life, from his early years as a slave in Maryland to his escape to freedom and subsequent rise to prominence as an orator and activist.The book begins by describing Douglass's early life, including his experiences as a slave and his eventual escape to freedom in 1838. It goes on to detail his involvement in the abolitionist movement, including his work as a speaker and writer, his leadership of the North Star newspaper, and his involvement in the Underground Railroad.Throughout the book, Gregory provides insight into Douglass's personality and character, as well as his relationships with other prominent figures of the time, including Abraham Lincoln and John Brown. He also explores Douglass's views on various issues, such as women's rights and the role of religion in society.Overall, Frederick Douglass, The Orator: Containing An Account Of His Life (1893) provides a comprehensive and compelling account of one of the most important figures in American history. With its detailed research and engaging prose, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the life and legacy of Frederick Douglass.Containing An Account Of His Life; His Eminent Public Services; His Brilliant Career As Orator; Selections From His Speeches And Writings.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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