[Homer_J_Simpson]

The last excerpt from this volume was February 2, 1856 (reply #9). Reminder that this is the third Douglass autobiography, published in 1892. He had over 30 years to reflect on the events he writes about here.

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The Life and Times of Frederick Douglass, an autobiography

[colorado tanker]

If you read this Douglass excerpt and Robert Toombs’ speech to the Georgia legislature after Lincoln’s election you realize how inevitable the Civil War was.