Life and Times of Frederick Douglass by Frederick Douglass

Garfield with Many Other Interesting and Important Events of His Most Eventful Life With an Introduction by Mr. Hayes Also His Appointment to Be Recorder of Deeds in Washington by President J. Grant to Accompany the Santo Domingo Commission-Also to a Seat in the Council of the District of Columbia His Appointment as United States Marshal by President R. Colored Regiments His Interviews with Presidents Lincoln and Johnson His Appointment by Gen. Time, Including His Connection with the Anti-slavery Movement His Labors in Great Britain as Well as in His Own Country His Experience in the Conduct of an Influential Newspaper His Connection with the Underground Railroad His Relations with John Brown and the Harper's Ferry Raid His Recruiting the 54th and 55th Mass. His Early Life as a Slave, His Escape from Bondage, and His Complete History to the Present (title page) Life and Times of Frederick Douglass, Written by Himself. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Supported the electronic publication of this title. Ruffin, of Boston:įunding from the National Endowment for the Humanities Many Other Interesting and Important Events of His Most Eventful Life Recorder of Deeds in Washington by President J. Grant to Accompany the Santo Domingo Commission-Īlso to a Seat in the Council of the District of Columbia His Appointment as Colored Regiments His Interviews with Presidents Lincoln and Johnson His Relations with John Brown and the Harper�s Ferry Raid His Recruiting The Conduct of an Influential Newspaper His Connection with the Underground Railroad His Labors in Great Britain as Well as in His Own Country His Experience in To the Present Time, Including His Connection with the Anti-slavery Movement His Early Life as a Slave, His Escape from Bondage, and His Complete History ~ Adapted from Wikipedia by Lee SmalleyĬontinued Negotiations for the Mole St.Life and Times of Frederick Douglass, Written by Himself. This masterfully written book is all the more remarkable because it is the product of one who as a slave was denied the right to any schooling. It is the only Douglass autobiography to discuss his life during and after the Civil War, his encounters with several American presidents including Lincoln and Garfield, his account of the ill-fated 'Freedman's Bank', and his service as the United States Marshall of the District of Columbia and as U. The emancipation of American slaves during and following the American Civil War enabled him to relate in this volume more details of his life as a slave and his escape from slavery than he could in his two previous autobiographies, which would have put him and his family in danger. Download cover art Download CD case insert Life and Times of Frederick Douglassįrederick Douglass published his highly acclaimed third autobiography, Life and Times of Frederick Douglass, in 1881 and revised it in 1892.

Life and Times of Frederick Douglass by Frederick Douglass