Public post in the reader discussion for Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave.
NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE OF FREDERICK DOUGLASS, AN AMERICAN SLAVE: It is a memoir written by former slave Frederick Douglass during his stay in Massachusetts in 1845. This book is a treatise on abolition and tells of Frederick Douglas's life as a slave and how he wishes to become a free man.
By mercy_panther70
I ended up reading this for a college class. It’s pretty intense, and the story gets kind of glossed over in American history. You usually just hear a short little blurb about his life, but the detail in this is really eye-opening.