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Frederick Douglass Speech- What to the slave is the Fourth of July? Frederick Douglass was the most famous African-American leader of the 1800s. In 1852, the prominent citizens of Rochester, USA, asked him to speak at their Fourth of July festivities. Here’s what he said. “Fellow citize...
When Auld died in 1833 Frederick was returned to his Maryland plantation. In 1838 he escaped toNew York Citywhere he changed his name to Frederick Douglass. He later moved to New Bedford, Massachusetts, where he worked as a labourer. After hearing him make a speech at a meeting in 1841,W...
For example, the 1842 episode in which he broke down prejudice in Pittsfi eld, New Hampshire, described in the speech “Let the Negro Alone” (in-cluded in this work), later appeared in his fi nal autobiography, the Life and Times of Frederick Douglass. Douglass discovered a further ...
speaking about his life as a slave at a Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society convention. William Lloyd Garrison follows his remarks with a speech of his own, encouraging Douglass. The Society is impressed and he is hired as a speaker. Douglass becomes closelyalliedwith Garrison and his abolitionist...
A close scrutiny through a text-based analysis of Frederick Douglass’ Narrative of the Life Of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, Written by Himself (1845), would reveal, unquestionably, that this narrative reflects the condition of the African-American as cursed/end...
图书Frederick Douglass the Orator; Containing an Account of His Life His Eminent Public Services His Brilliant Career as Orator Selections from His Speech 介绍、书评、论坛及推荐
“moral suasion” abolition, the belief thatslaverywas amoralwrong that should be resisted through nonviolent means. Douglass strongly promoted this philosophy during the early years of his abolitionist career. In his speech at the 1843 National Convention of Colored Citizens in Buffalo, New York, ...
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