The Speeches of Frederick Douglass
The Speeches of Frederick Douglass - Yale University Press
A collection of twenty of Frederick Douglass's most important orations This volume brings together twenty of Frederick Douglass's most historically signi...
Frederick Douglass: Speeches & Writings - Library of America
Learn Trades or Starve! ... Is it Right and Wise to Kill a Kidnapper? ... What Is My Duty as an Anti-Slavery Voter? ... What Shall Be Done with the Slaves If ...
A Nation's Story: “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?”
On July 5, 1852, Frederick Douglass gave a keynote address at an Independence Day celebration and asked, “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?”
The Speeches of Frederick Douglass: A Critical Edition on JSTOR
He was remembered as a civil rights leader who paired powerful public speaking with a gift for bridging racial divides.
(1852) Frederick Douglass, "What, To The Slave, Is The Fourth Of ...
The rich inheritance of justice, liberty, prosperity and independence, bequeathed by your fathers, is shared by you, not by me. The sunlight ...
TWO SPEECHES BY FREDERICK DOUGLASS 1857
TWO SPEECHES BY FREDERICK DOUGLASS. 1857. Central Library of Rochester and ... i FREDERICK DOUGLASS; §. 1^)1. ,11! \. W. ONE ON. WEST INDIA EMANCIPATION ...
Frederick Douglass - Top 10 Greatest Speeches - TIME
The Hypocrisy of American Slavery, 1852 Born a slave in Maryland, Douglas escaped in 1838 and earned widespread acclaim for his 1845 autobiography.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS'S “FOURTH OF JULY” SPEECH (1852)
FREDERICK DOUGLASS'S “FOURTH OF JULY” SPEECH (1852). July 5, 1852. Mr. President, Friends and Fellow Citizens: He who could address this audience without a ...
About this Collection | Frederick Douglass Papers at the Library of ...
The papers of nineteenth-century African American abolitionist Frederick Douglass (1818-1895), who escaped from slavery and then risked his freedom by ...
Reading to explore the resonance of Douglass' famous speech
'What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?' ... Frederick Douglass. Frederick Douglass, circa 1879. ... Frederick Douglass delivered his famous ...
Frederick Douglass's, “What To the Slave Is the Fourth of July?”
This celebration also marks the beginning of another year of your national life; and reminds you that the Republic of America is now 76 years old. I am glad, ...
Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches | Official Website for the HBO ...
The HBO documentary Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches brings to life the words of our country's most famous anti-slavery activist. ... Inspired by David ...
Frederick Douglass speech - PBS
Foner has called "probably the most moving passage in all of Douglass' speeches." What, to the American slave, is your 4th of July? I answer; a day that reveals ...
"The Lessons of the Hour" Speech by Frederick Douglass, January 9 ...
Frederick Douglass delivered his "The Lessons of the Hour" speech, which addressed the often referred to "Negro problem" of the time.
What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July? (1852) | Constitution Center
Summary. Frederick Douglass was born an enslaved person in Maryland, later escaping into freedom and emerging as one of the leading abolitionist voices in ...
Frederick Douglass Project Writings: The President and His Speeches
The President of the United States seems to possess an ever increasing passion for making himself appear silly and ridiculous, if nothing worse.
Frederick Douglass, Fifth of July speech (1852) - House Divided
The speech, delivered to a local antislavery women's group, began with a sympathetic account of the American revolution and its great promise for freedom.
Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches | HBO - YouTube
Revolution starts with a voice. #FrederickDouglassHBO brings to life five legendary speeches from the most famous American anti-slavery ...
Frederick Douglass' 1852 speech on liberty - YouTube
Contributor Kelefa Sanneh of The New Yorker magazine explores abolitionist orator Frederick Douglass' 1852 speech, "What to the Slave Is the ...
Frederick Douglass: Speeches & Writings (LOA #358)
Library of America presents the biggest, most comprehensive trade edition of Frederick Douglass's writings ever published Edited by Pulitzer Prize–winning.
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass: And Selected Essays and Speeches
Book by Frederick DouglassNarrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave
Book by Frederick DouglassNarrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave is an 1845 memoir and treatise on abolition written by African-American orator and former slave Frederick Douglass during his time in Lynn, Massachusetts.