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Author:

Shaffer, Jody Jensen.

Title:

What's your story, Frederick Douglass? / Jody Jensen Shaffer ; illustrations by Doug Jones.

Publisher:

Lerner Publications,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

32 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Douglass, Frederick,--1818-1895--Juvenile literature.
Douglass, Frederick,--1818-1895.
Abolitionists--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
African American abolitionists--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Antislavery movements--United States--Juvenile literature.
United States.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.

Contents:

Frederick Douglass -- When and where were you born? -- What was your childhood like? -- What did you think about being a slave? -- What happened after you were sent away? -- How long did you live in Baltimore? -- How did you escape slavery? -- What was your life like in New Bedford -- How did you stay safe after your book came out? -- What did you do to try to end slavery when you got back to the United States? -- Did your hard work finally help to end slavery? -- What did you do after the Civil War? -- How did your work make a difference? -- Timeline -- Glossary.

Series:

Cub reporter meets famous Americans

ISBN:

1467796476
9781467796477
1467787841
9781467787840

LCCN:

2015013844

Locations:

CDPF771 -- Clive Public Library (Clive)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)