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Escape from Slavery: The Boyhood of Frederick Douglass in His Own Words

 Author: Frederick Douglass  Category: Autobiographies, Biographies and Non-Fiction, Black History, Civil Rights, Elementary School, Middle School, Politics and Government, Prejudice and Racism, Slavery, Upper Elementary, Writing and Literature  Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers  Language: English  Reading Age: Elementary School, Middle School, Upper Elementary More Details  Amazon
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Illus. in black-and-white. Opening note by Coretta Scott King. For the first time, the most important account ever written of a childhood in slavery is accessible to young readers. From his days as a young boy on a plantation to his first months as a freeman in Massachusetts, here are Douglass’s own firsthand experiences vividly recounted–expertly excerpted and powerfully illustrated.

Escape from Slavery: The Boyhood of Frederick Douglass in His Own Words
Written by Frederick Douglass
Foreword by Coretta Scott King

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