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at a Nantucket, Massachusetts antislavery convention in 1841 Douglass was invited to describe his feelings and experiences with slavery.

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Video of the Antislavery convention – click here.

slavery

He was born with the name of Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey and he would never know the day of his birth.

http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/fsa1998023686/PP/

He was sent to a slave breaker named

Med Covey.

http://docsouth.unc.edu/neh/douglasslife/douglass.html

Soon after he was born his mom died.

Eleven year old daughter Annie Douglass dies.

http://www.thepropagandist.org/2011/10/1111/

Frederick Douglass was a slave who escaped for freedom.

http://frontview.wordpress.com/self-ownershiprights/

GRANDPARENTS

Frederick Douglass was raised by his grand parents.

http://www.dailykos.com/story/2010/02/16/836847/-Black-Kos-Tuesday-s-Chile

at age 8 he was sent to Baltimore to live as a house servant to live with the family of Hugh Auld.

http://sites.google.com/site/frederickdouglassinbritain/frederick-douglass-timeline

Internationally recognized

He was internationally recognized as an uncompromising abolitionist, indefatigable worker for justice and equal opportunity, and an unyielding defender of woman’s rights.

http://identityspecialist.net/2011/03/02/do-you-need-recognition/

Joyful

He was always full of joy.

Knowledge

He was very smart.

When he was a kid his mom called him little valentine.

http://www.ftd.com/roses-ctg/occasion-valentinesday-roses

Frederick and a girl named Anna escaped to New York were they got married.

http://www.rense.com/general34/lifeand.htm

Frederick Douglass started a news paper called the North Star in Rochester, NY.

http://www.alincolnlearning.us/FrederickDouglassLearningActivity.html

Open

He was very open to others.

Purchased

At about the age of twelve or thirteen he purchased a copy of the Columbian Orator.Columbian Orator.

http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/87026.The_Columbian_Orator

Quite interesting

He was an interesting man.

Reading and writing

He made the neighborhood boys his teachers, by giving away his food in exchange for lessons of reading and writing.

http://www.rightsofthepeople.com/education/government_for_kids/k-2/neighborhood/index.php

SAILOR

He escaped by acting like a sailor.

http://photos.stock-board.info/photo,2874,sailor-christopher-columbus-ship-detail.html

TAKE ADVANTAGES OF EVERY OPPORTUNITY

One of the three sayings by Frederick Douglass

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p1539.html

Ultimately diverged

Ever since he met Garrison in 1841, the white abolitionist has been Douglass’ mentor. But the views of Garrison and Douglass are ultimately diverged.

http://docsouth.unc.edu/neh/dougl92/ill11.htm

Very verbal

Frederick Douglass was open to all people and was not nervous to speak with others.

WHAT IS POSSIBLE FOR ME IS POSSIBLE FOR YOU

Another one of his sayings.

http://54th-mass.org/tag/frederick-douglass/

Xiting

He was always an exiting person.

Young

He liked being young.

Zere is nothing I can think of

CONCLUSION

Frederick Douglass experienced lots of things

BIBLIOGRAPHY http://www.frederickdouglass.org/douglass_bio.htmlhttp://library.thinkquest.org/J0112391/civil_rights_leaders.htm

http://library.thinkquest.org/2667/Douglass.htm

http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Frederick_Douglass