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 Life and Times of Frederick Douglass “did not excite the admiration of reviewers or sell widely, as had his first two autobiographies, But the Life and Times maintained Douglass’s conviction that his had been a ‘life of victory, if not complete, at least assured.’ Life and Times shows Douglass dedicated in the ideal of building a racially integrated America in which skin color would cease to determine an individual’s social value and economic options.Life and Times of Frederick Douglass, Written by Himself.
This Second World War-era edition hews closest to the 1893 revised edition, as described by Brignano: “The 1892 edition of his autobiography adds reports of his European and Middle Eastern journeys of 1886–1887, and of his responsibilities as minister to Haiti from 1889.” Moore and with a six-page Introduction written by Alain Locke, datelined Washington, D.C., 1940, “One Hundred and Second Anniversary of Douglass’s Escape from Slavery.”
This edition with frontispiece and twelve additional plates illustrated specifically for this edition. Published for the Frederick Douglass Historical and Cultural League, in preparation for the One Hundredth Anniversary of Douglass’ first Public Appearance in the Cause of Emancipation. Upon the 100th Anniversary of a Special Cause Life and Times of Frederick Douglass, written by himself.
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