Books by Frederick Douglass

The powerful story of slavery that has become a classic of American autobiography is now available in an authoritative edition. Includes a thorough ... More

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Frederick Douglass was born into bondage and sold repeatedly in the slave markets of the South. Because he secretly taught himself to read and write, ... More

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In his wrenching, classic autobiography--one of the most important documents in American history--Douglass describes himself as a man who became a ... More

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A biography of the nineteenth-century abolitionist who advocated the full freedom of the blacks.

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In his wrenching, classic autobiography--one of the most important documents in American history--Douglass describes himself as a man who became a ... More

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Written ten years following his legal emancipation, and during his career as a speaker and newspaper editor, Douglass's second autobiography reveals ... More

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Douglass begins by saying that he does not know his birthday and this bothers him. What a simple statement yet is conveys so much of the laments of ... More

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Representative selections from the great body of speeches and writings of the great abolitionist and statesman focus on the slave trade, the Civil ... More

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Essential reading for students of African-American history, this collection represents three highly influential leaders. Washington and Douglass, ... More

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The early literature of African-Americans is an important part of our cultural heritage, and here, collected in one volume, are three of the most ... More

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Frederick Douglass (1817-1895) was born into slavery by a slave mother and an unknown father. At the age of eight, he started to educate himself with ... More

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Recounting his life in and his escape out of slavery, the autobiography of the inspirational abolitionist Frederick Douglass is a powerful and ... More

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One of the greatest African American leaders and one of the most brilliant minds of his time, Frederick Douglass spoke and wrote with unsurpassed ... More

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The Heroic Slave, subtitled "A Thrilling Narrative of the Adventures of Madison Washington, in Pursuit of Liberty" is a short piece of fiction ... More

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In their long, continuing struggle for equality, American women have had to rely primarily on their own resources, which have been considerable. Yet ... More

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Born in slavery, Douglass, educated himself, escaped, and became one of the greatest leaders in American history. Here in one volume are his three ... More

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Fredrick Douglass (1818-1895), a fugitive slave who became the best-known black abolitionist orator and autobiographer, and Herman Melville (1819 ... More

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Here in one omnibus edition are all three of Frederick Douglass' landmark autobiographies. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is one of the ... More

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"Narrative of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave," by Frederick Douglass, is part of the "Barnes & Noble Classics"" "series, which offers quality ... More

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This volume of "The Frederick Douglass Papers" represents the first of a four-volume series of the selected correspondence of the great American ... More

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This volume, the most famous of all slave narratives, written by the most towering black figure of the nineteenth century, is both literature and ... More

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