Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom

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This biography explores the extraordinary life of Frederick Douglass, an escaped slave who became a prominent abolitionist and writer in the nineteenth century. Douglass's journey from slavery to becoming a renowned orator and critic of the United States is detailed, highlighting his impact on the fight for black civil and political rights. The book delves into Douglass's personal life, including his marriages and family dynamics. Drawing on new information and historical sources, the biography offers a comprehensive and engaging portrait of this important American figure. The book has received critical acclaim and numerous awards for its insightful portrayal of Douglass's legacy.

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Simon & Schuster