Episode 327
Frederick Douglass Escapes Slavery (Full Bio)
For this segment of our July 4 show, we hear the story of how Frederick Douglass escaped slavery, and where he settled in the north.
July 4, 202413m 36s
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Show Notes
[REBROADCAST FROM February 22, 2021] We continue with our "Full Bio" series with historian David W. Blight, who joins us to discuss his 2018 Pulitzer Prize-winning biography, Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom. In this installment, we learn how Douglass escaped slavery and fled to the North.
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new yorkjuly fourthpoliticshistoryamericaslavery