Frederick Douglass: A Powerful Voice for Freedom

by Frances E. Ruffin

Book Overview

From slave to freedom fighter: that was the long and hard journey taken by Frederick Douglass. Douglass was America s first great civil rights leader, and he threw off the physical, mental, and legal chains of slavery to become one of America s greatest champions for human rights. It was said that his life was proof that once black people could read and write about their injustices, they would have the power to end slavery. Frances E. Ruffin explores...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1402741189
• ISBN13: 9781402741180
• Release Date: February 2008
• Publisher: Sterling
• Length: 124 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.7" x 7.6"
• Age Range: 10 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 5 and higher