The Essential Douglass by Frederick Douglass
A concise anthology of a leading 19th-century abolitionist’s most important writings, combining autobiographical excerpts, speeches, and essays that chronicle his escape from slavery and rise to national prominence, set out forceful moral and legal arguments against slavery, and advocate for universal human rights, political equality, and suffrage while critiquing racism, religion, and American institutions as he outlines evolving strategies for abolition, Reconstruction, and social reform.
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