Life and times of Frederick Douglass
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Sprache:Englisch
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Verlag:Alpha Editions
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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
01.06.2019
Verlag
Alpha EditionsSeitenzahl
622
Maße (L/B/H)
21,6/14/3,6 cm
Gewicht
865 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-93-5370-610-4
One voice broke the silence of a nation. Freedom is fought for, earned. In Life and times of Frederick Douglass, Douglass traces his rise from bondage to international statesman, shaping the conscience of nineteenth-century America with hard-won clarity and moral force. Part slave narrative memoir, part political testimony, this american autobiography classic follows the defining arc of an escape from slavery into a life committed to the abolitionist movement history of the United States. Douglass writes as a witness and a maker of history, illuminating race and civil rights, the power of literacy, and the price of principle. Read it for its urgency and its craft: a narrative voice that balances lived detail with public argument, and a perspective that threads antebellum america history into civil war era america without losing the human stakes. His account of oratory, journalism, and political struggle explains why his life still frames debates about citizenship and freedom. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Presented as a complete unabridged edition of the frederick douglass autobiography, it belongs on a high school reading list as readily as it does in a personal library of classics. If you seek an illustrated collector edition feel or are pairing it with abolition-era reading such as a Harriet Tubman biography, Douglass remains essential: a cultural document, and a fierce work of literature.
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