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Frederick Douglass born
Frederick Douglass was born within Feburary in Maryland -
He learns how to read
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Frederick Douglass gets married
He went straight from slavery to New York, then he got married to his wife pretty much as soon as he got to New York.
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He ran away from his home.
Frederick Douglass ran away from his home to Havre de Grace, Maryland. -
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Frederick's second LEWIS
In 1839 Rosetta was born, and one year later Lewis was born.
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Frederick's third child
In two years Fredrick Douglass’ wife would have another baby, this one was named Fredrick Jr.
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Frederick Douglass joins the anti-slavery conventions
Frederick Douglass participated in the American Anti-Slavery Society's Hundred Conventions project, which included the wide known Seneca Falls Convention. -
His fourth child
This son was named Charles.
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His fifth child
There was a fifth child who was named Annie, but she died at the age of 10
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The 1st narrative of Frederick Douglass published, called "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass"
This book explains Douglass's strouggle with slavery. -
Frederick Douglass is the Draw
He is given the respected position of the draw at the National Negro Convention in Rochester. -
The 2nd book is out
His second book is out and it's called "My Bondage and My Freedom" -
Escape to Canada and then to England?
He escapes to Canada to get away from being sent to prison and then..... he sails to England. -
Frederick Douglass served Abraham Lincoln's
He was his advisor during the war. -
Vice President nominee?
He was the second African American to get nominated as vice president. -
Frederick Douglass is appointed to Marshall of United States
He was appointed US marshall -
Does he really get married again?
Frederick Douglass marries Helen Pitt, his secretary, -
Frederick Douglass died
He died in a hall with his wife right next to him in their house.
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His Monument success
Frederick Douglass's ever givin to him was the first monument ever given to a black man, located in Rochester.
