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9780143106814 | Penguin Classics, September 27, 2016, cover price $22.00

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Product Description: The life of a gifted negro who became a famous anti-slavery orator.Notice: This Book is published by Historical Books Limited (www.publicdomain.org.uk) as a Public Domain Book, if you have any inquiries, requests or need any help you can just send an email to publications@publicdomain...read more

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9780785833499, titled "The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass: An American Slave" | Chartwell Books, November 26, 2015, cover price $9.99 | also contains The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
9781414225579, titled "The Narrative Of The Life Of Frederick Douglass" | Indypublish.Com, December 31, 2004, cover price $62.99
9781404321243, titled "The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass" | Indypublish.Com, September 1, 2002, cover price $92.99
9781576462898 | Large print edition (Quiet Vision Pub, September 1, 2000), cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Frederick Douglass (1817?
9781576462874, titled "The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass" | Quiet Vision Pub, September 1, 2000, cover price $22.95
2 other edition(s) in this binding (see all)

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9781530861491 | Prm ill edition (Createspace Independent Pub, April 3, 2016), cover price $5.49 | also contains The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass | About this edition: Why buy our paperbacks?
9781420952421 | Digireads.Com, January 31, 2016, cover price $5.99 | also contains The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
9781517424183 | Createspace Independent Pub, September 20, 2015, cover price $8.99 | also contains The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass | About this edition: A Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is the memoir of one of the first nationally-known and respected African-American activists, writers, and thinkers, Frederick Douglass.
9781514882917 | Createspace Independent Pub, July 9, 2015, cover price $7.99 | also contains The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass | About this edition: Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is a memoir and treatise on abolition written by famous orator and ex-slave, Frederick Douglass.
9781512395129 | Createspace Independent Pub, May 27, 2015, cover price $5.99 | also contains The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass | About this edition: Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is an 1845 memoir and treatise on abolition written by famous orator and former slave Frederick Douglass.
42 other edition(s) in this binding (see all)

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9781584725992, titled "A Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass" | Abridged edition (In Audio, December 1, 2003), cover price $24.00 | About this edition: A Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is the memoir of one of the first nationally-known and respected African-American activists, writers, and thinkers, Frederick Douglass.

Reinforced:

9780606342162 | Demco Media, November 1, 2005, cover price $13.37 | also contains The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass | About this edition: Book by Douglass, Frederick

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9781417665532 | Turtleback Books, April 1, 1995, cover price $10.50 | also contains The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is an 1845 memoir and treatise on abolition written by famous orator and former slave Frederick Douglass. It is generally held to be the most famous of a number of narratives written by former slaves during the same period. In factual detail, the text describes the events of his life and is considered to be one of the most influential pieces of literature to fuel the abolitionist movement of the early 19th century in the United States.

Hardcover:

9781599867038 | Filiquarian Pub Llc, September 30, 2007, cover price $19.99
9781593083571, titled "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass an American Slave" | Barnes & Noble, August 1, 2005, cover price $7.95
9781892824448, titled "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave" | Cdr edition (Afchron.Com, March 5, 2005), cover price $499.00
9780781226745, titled "The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass: An American Slave" | Reprint Services Corp, January 1, 1992, cover price $75.00

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9781530555796, titled "The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave" | Createspace Independent Pub, March 15, 2016, cover price $5.99 | also contains Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave | About this edition: Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is an 1845 memoir and treatise on abolition written by famous orator and former slave Frederick Douglass.
9781523353804 | Createspace Independent Pub, January 11, 2016, cover price $11.95 | also contains Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave
9781519425928, titled "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave" | Createspace Independent Pub, November 20, 2015, cover price $5.99 | also contains Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave
9781519348586, titled "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave" | Createspace Independent Pub, November 16, 2015, cover price $9.99 | also contains Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave
9781517320379 | Createspace Independent Pub, September 12, 2015, cover price $7.88 | also contains Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave
36 other edition(s) in this binding (see all)

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9781400100477 | Unabridged edition (Tantor Media Inc, June 30, 2005), cover price $24.99
9781400150472 | Mp3 una edition (Tantor Media Inc, June 30, 2005), cover price $19.99
9781584722922, titled "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave" | Unabridged edition (In Audio, December 1, 2003), cover price $43.00
9781584726067 | Mp3 una edition (In Audio, July 31, 2003), cover price $14.95
9781584721659, titled "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave" | Unabridged edition (Commuters Library, January 1, 2002), cover price $43.00

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780140862331, titled "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave" | Penguin/Highbridge, February 1, 1996, cover price $16.95

Reinforced:

9780606208185 | Demco Media, February 1, 2002, cover price $13.37 | About this edition: The autobiography of the famous abolitionist and statesman who escaped to the north after twenty-one years of enslavement

Prebinding:

9781417688654 | Turtleback Books, July 7, 2005, cover price $14.70 | About this edition: The autobiography of the famous abolitionist and statesman who escaped to the north after twenty-one years of enslavement.
9780785795810, titled "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave" | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $22.15
9780808595236 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $13.25 | About this edition: The autobiography of the famous abolitionist and statesman who escaped to the north after twenty-one years of enslavement

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Product Description: In addition to a thoughtful selection of the essays, speeches, and autobiographical writings of Frederick Douglass, this anthology provides an illuminating Introduction; a timeline of Douglass' life; footnotes that introduce individuals, quotations, and events; and a selected bibliography...read more
By Nicholas Buccola (editor)

Hardcover:

9781624664540, titled "The Essential Douglass: Selected Writings & Speeches" | Hackett Pub Co Inc, March 1, 2016, cover price $57.00 | About this edition: In addition to a thoughtful selection of the essays, speeches, and autobiographical writings of Frederick Douglass, this anthology provides an illuminating Introduction; a timeline of Douglass' life; footnotes that introduce individuals, quotations, and events; and a selected bibliography.

Paperback:

9781624664533, titled "The Essential Douglass: Selected Writings & Speeches" | Hackett Pub Co Inc, March 1, 2016, cover price $19.00 | About this edition: In addition to a thoughtful selection of the essays, speeches, and autobiographical writings of Frederick Douglass, this anthology provides an illuminating Introduction; a timeline of Douglass' life; footnotes that introduce individuals, quotations, and events; and a selected bibliography.

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Hardcover:

9780674055810 | 1 edition (Harvard Univ Pr, January 7, 2016), cover price $29.95

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Product Description: This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.

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9781523778812, titled "Frederick Douglass a Biography" | Createspace Independent Pub, January 30, 2016, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.
9781412847391 | Reprint edition (Transaction Pub, July 31, 2012), cover price $34.95 | About this edition: This biography, written by Booker T.

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Provides comprehensive, illustrated information about all aspects of cowboy life, surveying cowboy clothes, equipment, and practices

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9781107076020, titled "The "Colored Hero" of Harpers Ferry: John Anthony Copeland and the War Against Slavery" | Cambridge Univ Pr, September 10, 2015, cover price $27.99
9780517539507, titled "The Cowboy Catalog" | Random House Value Pub, May 1, 1980, cover price $6.99 | also contains The Cowboy Catalog | About this edition: Provides comprehensive, illustrated information about all aspects of cowboy life, surveying cowboy clothes, equipment, and practices

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Product Description: Life and Times of Frederick Douglass is Frederick Douglass' third autobiography, published in 1881, revised in 1892. Because of the emancipation of American slaves during and following the American Civil War, Douglass gave more details about his life as a slave and his escape from slavery in this volume than he could in his two previous autobiographies (which would have put him and his family in danger)...read more

Hardcover:

9781604592337 | Wilder Pubns Ltd, January 30, 2008, cover price $29.99 | About this edition: The Life and Times of Frederick Douglass was Douglass' third autobiography.
9781432625658 | 1 edition (Kessinger Pub Co, September 30, 2004), cover price $59.95 | About this edition: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
9780781226769 | Reprint Services Corp, January 1, 1992, cover price $109.00
9780806508733 | Citadel Pr, November 1, 1983, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: The progress of his life from a slave to a leader in the movements for emancipation and Black labor are recounted by this nineteenth-century Black leader
9780690500882 | Ty Crowell Co, June 1, 1958, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Book by Douglass, Frederick
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9781495494567, titled "The Life and Times of Frederick Douglass" | Createspace Independent Pub, February 10, 2014, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Raised as a plantation slave, Frederick Douglass went on to become a writer, orator, and major participant in the struggle for African-American freedom and equality.
9781479385393 | Createspace Independent Pub, September 25, 2012, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Life and Times of Frederick Douglass, Written by Himself.
9781466310087, titled "The Life and Times of Frederick Douglass" | Createspace Independent Pub, July 26, 2011, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Frederick Douglass, who was born into slavery around 1818, is best known for his role in bringing the harsh realities of slavery to the attention of white Americans.
9781605203997, titled "The Life and Times of Frederick Douglass" | Cosimo Inc, December 31, 2008, cover price $12.99
9781417947959 | Kessinger Pub Co, September 20, 2004, cover price $44.95 | About this edition: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
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CD/Spoken Word:

9781611205091, titled "The Life and Times of Frederick Douglass" | Unabridged edition (Dreamscape Media Llc, February 7, 2012), cover price $44.99 | About this edition: The Life and Times of Frederick Douglass was Douglass' third autobiography.
9781611205138, titled "The Life and Times of Frederick Douglass" | Mp3 una edition (Dreamscape Media Llc, February 7, 2012), cover price $29.99

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Product Description: Abraham H. Galloway (1837-1870) was a fiery young slave rebel, radical abolitionist, and Union spy who rose out of bondage to become one of the most significant and stirring black leaders in the South during the Civil War. Throughout his brief, mercurial life, Galloway fought against slavery and injustice...read more

Hardcover:

9780807835661, titled "The Fire of Freedom: Abraham Galloway & The Slaves' Civil War" | Univ of North Carolina Pr, September 29, 2012, cover price $30.00

Paperback:

9781469621906, titled "The Fire of Freedom: Abraham Galloway & the Slaves' Civil War" | Univ of North Carolina Pr, February 1, 2015, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Abraham H.
9780373764433, titled "The Marine & the Debutant" | Harlequin Books, June 1, 2002, cover price $3.99 | also contains The Marine & the Debutant | About this edition: The Marine & The Debutante by Maureen Child released on May 24, 2002 is available now for purchase.

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Product Description: One of the most incredible stories in American history is that of Frederick Douglass, the man who escaped from slavery and rose to become one of the most celebrated and eloquent orators, writers, and public figures in the world. He first committed his story to writing in his 1845 autobiography Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave...read more
By John Ernest (editor)

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9781609382803 | Univ of Iowa Pr, November 1, 2014, cover price $37.50 | About this edition: One of the most incredible stories in American history is that of Frederick Douglass, the man who escaped from slavery and rose to become one of the most celebrated and eloquent orators, writers, and public figures in the world.

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Product Description: Great literature resonates with us not only because of well-developed characters and plots, but also because it often reflects important social themes; these books explore a work of literature through the lens of the major issue reflected in it...read more

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9780737769876 | Greenhaven Pr, May 20, 2014, cover price $32.00 | About this edition: Great literature resonates with us not only because of well-developed characters and plots, but also because it often reflects important social themes; these books explore a work of literature through the lens of the major issue reflected in it.

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Product Description: Great literature resonates with us not only because of well-developed characters and plots, but also because it often reflects important social themes; these books explore a work of literature through the lens of the major issue reflected in it...read more

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9780737769869 | Greenhaven Pr, May 20, 2014, cover price $46.40 | About this edition: Great literature resonates with us not only because of well-developed characters and plots, but also because it often reflects important social themes; these books explore a work of literature through the lens of the major issue reflected in it.

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Product Description: Born into slavery in Talbot County, MD, Frederick Douglass became a champion of the abolitionist movement after escaping to the North in 1838. Douglass later remarked upon his arrival in New York, “I have often been asked how I felt when I first found myself on free soil...read more

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9781626860643 | Reprint edition (Canterbury Classics, May 1, 2014), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Born into slavery in Talbot County, MD, Frederick Douglass became a champion of the abolitionist movement after escaping to the North in 1838.

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By David W. Blight (introduced by)

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9780300190595 | Reprint edition (Yale Univ Pr, January 28, 2014), cover price $16.00

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Product Description: Frederick Douglass was born enslaved in February 1818, but from this most humble of beginnings, he rose to become a world-famous orator, newspaper editor, and champion of the rights of women and African Americans. He not only survived slavery to live in freedom but also became an outspoken critic of the institution and an active participant in the U...read more
By L. Diane Barnes (editor)

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9780813934365 | Univ of Virginia Pr, August 6, 2013, cover price $22.50 | About this edition: Frederick Douglass was born enslaved in February 1818, but from this most humble of beginnings, he rose to become a world-famous orator, newspaper editor, and champion of the rights of women and African Americans.

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Product Description: Frederick Douglass was born enslaved in February 1818, but from this most humble of beginnings, he rose to become a world-famous orator, newspaper editor, and champion of the rights of women and African Americans. He not only survived slavery to live in freedom but also became an outspoken critic of the institution and an active participant in the U...read more

Hardcover:

9780813934358 | Univ of Virginia Pr, August 6, 2013, cover price $59.50 | About this edition: Frederick Douglass was born enslaved in February 1818, but from this most humble of beginnings, he rose to become a world-famous orator, newspaper editor, and champion of the rights of women and African Americans.

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Product Description: Unusual book

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9781435136649 | Gardners Books, December 12, 2012, cover price $13.40 | About this edition: Unusual book

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Product Description: Life and Times was first published in 1881, revised and expanded in 1892. Although Douglass wrote two other autobiographies, Narrative (1845) and My Bondage and My Freedom (1855), he clearly deemed this comprehensive treatment of his life his most important autobiography...read more
By John R. McKivigan (editor)

Hardcover:

9780300176346 | Yale Univ Pr, October 30, 2012, cover price $175.00 | About this edition: Life and Times was first published in 1881, revised and expanded in 1892.

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Product Description: The remarkable journey of Frederick Douglass from fugitive slave to famed orator and author is well recorded. Yet little has been written about Douglass's final years in Washington, D.C. Journalist John Muller explores how Douglass spent the last eighteen years of his life professionally and personally in his home, Cedar Hill, in Anacostia...read more
By Faragasso (foreword by), McClarin (foreword by), John Muller and Muse (foreword by)

Paperback:

9781609495770 | History Pr, October 2, 2012, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: The remarkable journey of Frederick Douglass from fugitive slave to famed orator and author is well recorded.

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Product Description: The incredible story of a forgotten hero of nineteenth century New York City--a former slave, Yale scholar, minister, and international leader of the Antebellum abolitionist movement.At the age of 19, scared and illiterate, James Pennington escaped from slavery in 1827 and soon became one of the leading voices against slavery prior to the Civil War...read more

Hardcover:

9781605981758 | Pegasus Books, July 15, 2011, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The incredible story of a forgotten hero of nineteenth century New York City--a former slave, Yale scholar, minister, and international leader of the Antebellum abolitionist movement.

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Hardcover:

9780313350368 | Greenwood Pub Group, January 4, 2011, cover price $39.00

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