Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781612930053)

The powerful story of slavery that has become a classic of American autobiography, now in an authoritative edition. This dramatic autobiography of the early life of an American slave was first published in 1845, when its young author had just achieved his freedom. Douglass' eloquence gives a clear indication of the powerful principles that led him to become the first great African-American leader in the United States. *** Frederick Douglass was born into slavery in 1818, and after his escape in 1838 repeatedly risked his own freedom as an antislavery speaker, writer and publisher.

Author: Frederick Douglass
ISBN-10: 1612930050
ISBN-13: 9781612930053
Publisher: Tribeca Books
Language: English
Published: 07/03/2011
Pages: 116
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.34lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.28d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 7.9
Point Value: 7
Interest Level: Upper Grade
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