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Definition of Frederick douglass
1. Noun. United States abolitionist who escaped from slavery and became an influential writer and lecturer in the North (1817-1895).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Frederick Douglass
Literary usage of Frederick douglass
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Books Relating to America, from Its Discovery to the Present by Joseph Sabin, Wilberforce Eames, Bibliographical Society of America, Robert William Glenroie Vail (1873)
"By frederick douglass, WJ Watkins, & JM Whitfield. With a Short Appendix of the
Statistics of Canada West, West Indies, Central and South America, ..."
2. The Works of Charles Sumner by Charles Sumner (1883)
"... to the effect that I have misrepresented facts with regard to frederick douglass.
In making this allegation you defend the Commissioners to San Domingo, ..."
3. A New Nation by Charles Lester Barstow (1912)
"MY ESCAPE FROM SLAVERY BY frederick douglass ' In the first narrative of my
experience in slavery I have given the public very good reasons for withholding ..."
4. A Narrative of the Negro by Leila Pendleton (1912)
"frederick douglass—OTHER NOTABLES. T HE life of frederick douglass reads like a
romance, at times almost tragic in its development. ..."
5. The Negro in American History: Men and Women Eminent in the Evolution of the by John Wesley Cromwell (1914)
"... XXV frederick douglass frederick douglass stands easily the foremost American
of Negro descent, during the nineteenth century. ..."
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