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"My Bondage and My Freedom" by Frederick Douglass is an autobiographical slave narrative published in 1855. The second of Douglass's three autobiographies, it expands upon his first narrative, depicting in greater detail his journey from enslavement to freedom. Following his liberation, Douglass became a prominent abolitionist, orator, author, newspaper publisher, and advocate for women's rights. The book features an introduction by James McCune Smith, whom Douglass called the "foremost black influence" of his life. ... Read more
About this eBook
| Author | Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895 |
|---|---|
| Title | My Bondage and My Freedom |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/My_Bondage_and_My_Freedom |
| Credits | Mike Lough and David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 64.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | E300: History: America: Revolution to the Civil War (1783-1861) |
| Subject | Plantation life -- Maryland -- History -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 202 |
| Release Date | Jul 2, 2008 |
| Last Update | Jun 12, 2022 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 29158 downloads in the last 30 days. |
Original page: gutenberg.org/ebooks/202