false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171231419m/91587.jpg 36529 83 Born into a family of slaves, Frederick Douglass educated himself through sheer determination. His unconquered will to triumph over his circumstances makes his one of America's best and most unlikely success stories. Douglass' own account of his journey from slave to one of America's great statesmen, writers, and orators is as fascinating as it is inspiring. <P>This Prestwick House Literary Touchstone Edition includes a glossary and reader's notes to help the modern reader contend with Douglass' nineteenth-century style and vocabulary. 1990110 1845 Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass total:3915|5:1179|4:1389|3:1018|2:258|1:71| 3915 15092 4939 324 5 2 false false Sat Feb 21 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Fri Jul 11 16:22:12 -0700 2008 Sat Feb 21 15:38:44 -0800 2009 To Kill a Mocking Bird or Uncle Tom's Cabin. Digress...more...]]> 4 2 false false Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Wed Jan 30 07:42:10 -0800 2008 Wed Jan 30 07:50:32 -0800 2008 more...]]> 4 1 false false Thu Jul 03 03:41:10 -0700 2008 Thu Jul 03 11:09:30 -0700 2008
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"On the one hand, there stood slavery, a stern reality,
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Frederick Douglas, a slave born in Tuckahoe Maryland, was half white and half black. His mother was a black woman and his father a white man. Though he never knew his father, there was word that it was his master. Douglas wrote this narrative and I felt that it was very compelling....more...]]> 4 0 false false Tue Oct 06 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat Sep 26 11:15:40 -0700 2009 Sat Oct 24 08:47:17 -0700 2009 more...]]> 0 0 false false Sun Dec 14 18:16:48 -0800 2008 Sun Dec 14 18:29:29 -0800 2008
I have a sister who lives in the East...more...]]> 3 0 false false Tue Dec 16 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Tue Dec 16 18:35:52 -0800 2008 Tue Dec 16 18:41:45 -0800 2008 more...]]> 5 1 false false Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Fri Jan 25 08:20:03 -0800 2008 Fri Jan 25 08:21:08 -0800 2008 second favorite black dude. Sorry, Freddie, but George Washington Carver invented peanut butter...you didn't. ]]> 5 0 false false Mon Feb 02 12:49:12 -0800 2009 Mon Feb 02 12:54:25 -0800 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Wed Aug 19 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun Aug 16 17:42:18 -0700 2009 Sun Aug 23 14:08:06 -0700 2009 more...]]> http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=91587