Life and Times of Frederick Douglass

Life and Times of Frederick Douglass
Author: Frederick Douglass
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Total Pages: 628
Release: 1882
Genre: Abolitionists
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Frederick Douglass recounts early years of abuse, his dramatic escape to the North and eventual freedom, abolitionist campaigns, and his crusade for full civil rights for former slaves. It is also the only of Douglass's autobiographies to discuss his life during and after the Civil War, including his encounters with American presidents such as Lincoln, Grant, and Garfield.

Fifty Years in the Northwest

Fifty Years in the Northwest
Author: William Henry Carman Folsom
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Total Pages: 868
Release: 1888
Genre: Minnesota
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Chapters start with historical information about a county or places within the county followed by biographies of people from those localities.