Frederick Douglass
Subtitle: slave, writer, abolitionist
By: by Brenda Haugen.
Series: Signature lives
Publisher: Compass Point Books
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Minneapolis, Minn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 112
Subjects: Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895 -- Juvenile literature; Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895; African American abolitionists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Abolitionists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature; Slaves -- Maryland -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Abolitionists; African Americans -- Biography
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Biography; Biography.
Other titles: Slave, writer, abolitionist
Description: Profiles the life of Frederick Douglass, his escape from slavery, his career as an author and orator, and his quest for justice.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Living with cruelty; title: Growing up a slave; title: Life at the great house farm; title: An awakening in Baltimore; title: Living with a slave breaker; title: Freedom; title: Frederick gets a new name; title: Fighting for the Union cause; title: Life after the war.