Frederick Douglass - The Man
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On an unknown date in 1817, on a slave plantation in Tuckahoe Maryland,
Frederick August Washington Bailey was born. Frederick was raised in a house
on the plantation with all the other slave children. At the age of seven,
like many other slaves, Frederick was put to work in the fields. As a you ....
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.... new assumed
last name Douglass, to escape being captured. In 1841, Frederick attended an
anti-slavery convention in Nantucket Massachusetts. Here, his impromptu
speech he gave showed him to be a great speaker. The opponents of Frederick
believed that he was never a slave, because of his great speaking skills
and knowledge. In response to this, Frederick wrote his life story in his
book _Life and Times of Frederick Douglass_. Frederick made a fatal mistake
though, he had used the ....
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