Frederick Douglass

Frederick Douglass (born Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey, February 14{{ref|birthday}}, 1818 – February 20, 1895) was an American abolitionist, editor, orator, author, statesman and reformer. Called "The Sage of Anacostia" and "The Lion of Anacostia," Douglass was among the most prominent African-Americans of his time, and one of the most influential lecturers and authors in American history.

External links

• Frederick Douglass (American Memory, Library of Congress) Includes timeline.
• Timeline of Frederick Douglass and family
• Frederick Douglas Timeline
• Read more about Frederick Douglass
• Online Books Page (University of Pennsylvania)
• Fourth of July Speech
• Frederick Douglass NHS - Douglass' Life
• Frederick Douglass NHS - Cedar Hill National Park Service site
• Frederick Douglass Western New York Suffragists
• Cultural Tourism DC - African American Heritage Trail
• Frederick Douglass and the term "Band of Brothers"
• Frederick Douglass Gardens at Cedar Hill Frederick Douglass Gardens development & maintenance organization
• The Frederick Douglass Prize A national book prize sponsored by The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History and The Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance and Abolition
• Mr. Lincoln and Freedom: Frederick Douglass
• Mr. Lincoln's White House: Frederick Douglass