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 ...
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Slave memoirs yanked the veil off of America’s facade“The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass” — one ... memoir as largely indivisible from any biography of the slaveholder. Douglass’ book sold 30,000 copies by 1860 and was ...
And, as she once proudly pointed out to Frederick Douglass, in all of her journeys she "never lost a single passenger." Tubman was born a slave in Maryland's Dorchester County around 1820.
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