Description: Historian's Narrative of Frederick Douglass : Reading Douglass's Autobiography as Social and Cultural History, Hardcover by Felgar, Robert (EDT), ISBN 1440846863, ISBN-13 9781440846861, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Frederick Douglass was a slave, then a free man. He was an abolitionist, a writer, and an orator who became a great social reformer and statesman. Perhaps even more important, he served as a powerful counter-example to white Americans who believed black people could not be their equals. Douglass dedicated his life to the pursuit of freedom and equality for not just African Americans, but for all people, of all races, male and female. The Historian's Narrative of Frederick Douglass: Reading Douglass's Autobiography as Social and Cultural History covers the first decades of Frederick Douglass's life, from his childhood through his escape from slavery in 1838 and his early years as a fiery abolitionist speaker in the North. Th provides readers with the necessary biographical and historical context to better understand and fully appreciate the Douglass's classic memoir. Readers will learn about slavery, the abolitionist movement, efforts of resistance to slavery and escape from it, and the great importance of literacy in combating slavery. Th is written in accessible language that will engage high school and college students as well as general readers, but deals with challenging and provocative concepts.
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Book Title: Historian's Narrative of Frederick Douglass : Reading Douglass's
Number of Pages: 168 Pages
Publication Name: Historian's Narrative of Frederick Douglass : Reading Douglass's Autobiography As Social and Cultural History
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Publication Year: 2017
Item Height: 0.4 in
Subject: Social Activists, Historical, African American
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Type: Textbook
Author: Robert Felgar
Item Length: 9.2 in
Subject Area: Biography & Autobiography, History
Item Width: 6.1 in
Series: The Historian's Annotated Classics Ser.
Format: Hardcover
