Book Review on the life of Fredrick Douglass Frederick Douglass is often seen as the most prominent African- American orator, journalist, and anti-slavery leader of the nineteenth century. Born in Tuckahoe, Maryland (1819?), Frederick Douglass began his journey into a life of slavery. He was born to Harriet Bailey, a slave, and believed to have been fathered by his master. Douglass was never able to prove that his master was his father, he only assumed because his ... in the United States Army during the Civil War. While in New Bedford, Frederick also decided that his surname, Johnson, was to...

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• Grade Level: High School