Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave
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Editor’s Note
In this memoir, Frederick Douglass chronicles life as an enslaved boy in the American South, his eventual escape, and his new beginnings as a free man and abolitionist.
Note: This historical memoir may include outdated and offensive language.
This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published before January 1, 1929. It was adapted by the Observatory from a version produced by Wikisource contributors.
Title Page
NARRATIVE
WRITTEN BY HIMSELF.
BOSTON:
OF THE
LIFE
OF
FREDERICK DOUGLASS,
AN
AMERICAN SLAVE.
WRITTEN BY HIMSELF.
BOSTON:
PUBLISHED AT THE ANTI-SLAVERY OFFICE,
No. 25 Cornhill
1845.Copyright Page
Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1845,
By Frederick Douglass,
In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Massachusetts.
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