Frederick Douglass - Will C By goes14 Jan 1, 1817 Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass was born. Jan 1, 1838 Escaped Escaped to New York. He lived as a free man. Jan 1, 1841 Speech Described his experience as a slave and began giving powerful speaches. Jan 1, 1845 Book He published his autobiography. Feb 20, 1895 Died Fredrick Douglass died
