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Abolitionist Activities
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Abolitionist Activities

Anti-Slavery convention in Nantucket The summer of 1841 was a turning point in Douglass’…

Biography
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Biography – Early Life

Frederick Douglass, named at birth Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey, was born in c.1818 in Tuckahoe,…

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Who was Frederick Douglass?

“Abolition of slavery had been the deepest desire and the great labor of my life”…

Timeline of the Life of Frederick Douglass
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Timeline of the Life of Frederick Douglass 1861-1895

1861 Beginning of the. Douglass began advocating for. 1862 Congress abolished slavery. His employment…

Timeline of the Life of Frederick Douglass
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Timeline of the Life of Frederick Douglass 1841-1860

1841 William Coffin, a prominent abolitionist, invited Douglass to speak at a convention in Nantucket.…

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Timeline of the Life of Frederick Douglass

“Intelligence is a great leveler here as elsewhere”  c. 1818 Frederick Douglass, neé Frederick Augustus…

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