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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave Sophie Elmhirst as it deliberately over-emphasizes aBy: Frederick Douglass Published by Random House, 2026 05 19 <b>The pathbreaking autobiography of Americas most influential abolitionist and former slave, now with an introduction from Pulitzer Prizewinning Douglass biographer David W. Blight<br><br>< b>Frederick Douglass was born into slavery in 1818 on a farm on Marylands Eastern Shore. He lived in bondage for two decades, experiencing nearly every brutal treatment, physical and psychological, that