Great speeches by Frederick Douglass / edited by James Daley.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780486498829
- ISBN: 0486498824
- Physical Description: vii, 150 pages ; 21 cm.
- Edition: Green ed.
- Publisher: Mineola, N.Y. : Dover Publications, 2013.
Content descriptions
Formatted Contents Note: | The church and prejudice (1841) -- My slave experience in Maryland (1845) -- Appeal to the British people (1846) -- We have decided to stay (1848) -- What to the slave is the 4th of July? (1852) -- A plea for free speech in Boston (1860) -- What the black man wants (1865) -- Oration in memory of Abraham Lincoln (1876) -- John Brown (1881) -- The race problem (1890) -- Lecture on Haiti (1893) -- Self-made men (1894). |
Summary, etc.: | Author, abolitionist, political activist, and philosopher, Frederick Douglass was a pivotal figure in the decades of struggle leading up to the Civil War and the reconstruction era. This compilation of his speeches adds vital detail to the portrait of a great historical figure. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Edith Wheeler Memorial Library - Monroe | 326.8092 DOUGLASS (PBK) (Text) | 34026150736432 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
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