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    19th Century · English

    The Life and Times of Frederick Douglass

    Frederick Douglass

    The Life and Times of Frederick Douglass, by Frederick Douglass (1818–1895), a public-domain text from Liberty Fund's Online Library of Liberty.

    Chapters
    50
    Variants
    50
    Genre
    History
    Difficulty
    Advanced

    Chapters

    1. 01Introductory Noteprose
    2. 02First Part.: Life as a Slave, Chapter I.: Birth and Parentage.prose
    3. 03Chapter II.: Removal from Grandmother’s.prose
    4. 04Chapter III.: Troubles of Childhood.prose
    5. 05Chapter IV.: A General Survey of the Slave Plantation.prose
    6. 06Chapter V.: A Slaveholder’s Character.prose
    7. 07Chapter VI.: A Child’s Reasoning.prose
    8. 08Chapter VII.: Luxuries at the Great House.prose
    9. 09Chapter VIII.: Characteristics of Overseers.prose
    10. 10Chapter IX.: Change of Location.prose
    11. 11Chapter X.: Learning to Read.prose
    12. 12Chapter XI.: Growing in Knowledge.prose
    13. 13Chapter XII.: Religious Nature Awakened.prose
    14. 14Chapter XIII.: The Vicissitudes of Slave Life.prose
    15. 15Chapter XIV.: Experience in St. Michaels.prose
    16. 16Chapter XV.: Covey, the Negro Breaker.prose
    17. 17Chapter XVI.: Another Pressure of the Tyrant’s Vice.prose
    18. 18Chapter XVII.: The Last Flogging.prose
    19. 19Chapter XVIII.: New Relations and Duties.prose
    20. 20Chaper XIX.: The Runaway Plot.prose
    21. 21Chapter XX.: Apprenticeship Life.prose
    22. 22Chapter XXI.: Escape from Slavery.prose
    23. 23Second Part.: Escape from Slavery, Chapter I.: Escape from Slavery.prose
    24. 24Chapter II.: Life as a Freeman.prose
    25. 25Chapter III.: Introduced to the Abolitionists.prose
    26. 26Chapter IV.: Recollections of Old Friends.prose
    27. 27Chapter V.: One Hundred Conventions.prose
    28. 28Chapter VI.: Impressions Abroad.prose
    29. 29Chapter VII.: Triumphs and Trials.prose
    30. 30Chapter VIII.: John Brown and Mrs. Stowe.prose
    31. 31Chapter IX.: Increasing Demands of the Slave Power.prose
    32. 32[Confidential.]prose
    33. 33Chapter X.: The Beginning of the End.prose
    34. 34Chapter XI.: Secession and War.prose
    35. 35Men of Colour, to Arms.prose
    36. 36The Black Man at the White House.prose
    37. 37Chapter XII.: Hope for the Nation.prose
    38. 38Chapter XIII.: Vast Changes.prose
    39. 39Chapter XIV.: Living and Learning.prose
    40. 40Chapter XV.: “Weighed in the Balance.”prose
    41. 41The following is the substance of the oration delivered by me on the occasion of the unveiling of the freedmen’s monumenprose
    42. 42Chapter XVI.: “Time Makes All Things Even.”prose
    43. 43Chapter XVII.: Incidents and Events.prose
    44. 44Frederick Douglass.prose
    45. 45Chapter XVIII.: “Honour to Whom Honour.”prose
    46. 46Chapter XIX.prose
    47. 47Conclusion.prose
    48. 48Appendix a, West India Emancipation.prose
    49. 49Appendix B.prose
    50. 50Appendix C, The Rev. David Thomas, D.d., on Frederick Douglass and His Work.prose