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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave - (Paperback)

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave - (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Ideal for coursework in American and African American history, this revised edition of Frederick Douglass's memoir of his life as a slave in pre-Civil War Maryland incorporates a wide range of supplemental materials to enhance students' understanding of slavery, abolitionism, and the role of race in American society. Offering readers a new appreciation of Douglass's world, it includes documents relating to the slave narrative genre and to the later career of an essential figure in the nineteenth-century abolition movement.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>One of the most influential literary documents in American and African American history, now available in a critical edition</b> <p/><b>"This edition is the most valuable teaching tool on slavery and abolition available today. It is exceptional."--Nancy Hewitt, Distinguished Professor Emerita, Rutgers University</b> <p/> Ideal for independent reading or for coursework in American and African American history, this revised edition of the memoir written by Frederick Douglass (1818-1895) of his life as a slave in pre-Civil War Maryland incorporates a wide range of supplemental materials to enhance students' understanding of slavery, abolitionism, and the role of race in American society. Offering readers a new appreciation of Douglass's world, it includes documents relating to the slave narrative genre and to the later career of an essential figure in the nineteenth-century abolition movement.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Frederick Douglass (1818-1895) </b>was an African American abolitionist and social reformer, author, orator, and statesman. <b>John R. McKivigan</b> is Mary O'Brien Gibson Professor of History at Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis. <b>Peter P. Hinks</b> is a well-published author of scholarly monographs and documentary volumes. <b>Heather L. Kaufman</b> is a research associate of the Douglass Papers.

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