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The autobiography of Frederick Douglass

Title
The autobiography of Frederick Douglass [sound recording].
Author
Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895.
Publication
New York City : Folkways Records, [1966]

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AudioUse in library LS- 21818Off-site

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Additional Authors
  • Foner, Philip Sheldon, 1910-1994.
  • Davis, Ossie.
Description
1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm; 12 in.
Subject
  • Antislavery movements > United States
  • Slavery > Maryland
Note
  • "The present record ... is based on materials in the three autobiographies Douglass wrote: Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass ... 1845, My bondage and freedom ... 1855, and Life and times of Frederick Douglass ... 1881. The material was edited by Dr. Philip S. Foner."
  • Editor's introduction and text of the recording (4 p.) inserted.
Contents
Birth, early childhood -- Slave life -- Singing slaves -- Learning to read and write -- Life in Baltimore ; Escape -- Escape (con't) -- A new name -- "The liberator" -- In England -- Newspaper publisher dedication.
LCCN
r 66000962
OCLC
  • ocm03611940
  • SCSB-1288709
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library