Frederick Douglass: Abolitionist and Fighter for Equality

Frederick Douglass: Abolitionist and Fighter for Equality
ISBN-10
1680488023
ISBN-13
9781680488029
Series
Frederick Douglass
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
32
Language
English
Published
2017-12-15
Publisher
The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Author
Jason Porterfield

Description

Frederick Douglass was one of the most pivotal figures in the abolitionist movement leading up to the Civil War and the end of slavery in the United States. Today, the self-taught author, speaker, publisher, and activist is revered as a pioneering African American civil rights leader. This engaging book for young readers follows the major events in Douglass's life, from his birth in slavery and escape to his involvement in the abolitionist movement and post, Civil War activist causes. Readers learn about his influence on later civil rights leaders and movements. Vocabulary and Quick Fact boxes present the reader with important terms and information.

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