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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

CTL-E-1621 · Work · book · 1840s

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1845 autobiography by Frederick Douglass, the first of his three autobiographical works.

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Ida B. Wells — portrait from ‘Women of Distinction’ (1893)
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