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BORN
Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey was born. He was a slave. His mother is Harriet Bailey. His father is rumored to be a white man. Which is to be his master. -
Begininng of slavery
When Douglass was about six years old, he moved from his cabin to the Wye House plantation where he would begin work. As a slave... -
He begins to work for Daniel Lloyd
Fredrick Douglass was sent to Baltimore to Live with Hugh Auld. Because Frederick was liked by so many people, he was chosen to be the friend of Daniel Lloyd, the youngest son of the plantation's owner. There he helped him. -
Douglass learns to read
Sophia Auld Taught Douglass how to read. Ms. Auld is how Frederick learned the alphabet. Unfortunately it did not last long, because Mr. Auld discovered these lessons and he restricted them from doing it ever again. -
douglass tries and succeed to escape slavery
After working for Covey for a year, Frederick was sent to work for a William Freeland, who was a kind master, unlike his other masters. But by now, Frederick did not care about having a kind master. This is when Douglass's First tried to Escape Slavery. On Sept. 3 1838 he escapes and travels by boat and train. He followed the North Star. -
Douglases Book
After Douglass successfully escapes slavery, he Published his book “Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass” It’s his best-known work of first autobiography Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, published in 1845. -
douglas helps other slaves escape
Douglass Began Sheltering Escaped Slaves running north. They used the "Underground Railroad to get to freedom." He helped them escape, so the slaves too can live a free life. -
Douglass gets married
Frederick Douglass Married Helen Pitts. He married Helen Pitts, a white woman who had been his secretary when he was recorder of deeds. The people among him think different because of the different races between them, they think it’s wrong. -
Fredrick Douglas Dies
While Speaking at a meeting at the National Council of Women in Washington, D.C. He Dies suddenly that evening of heart failure while telling how the meeting went to his wife. -
douglas made u.s minister, etc.
Douglass was made U.S. Minister Resident and Consul General, Republic of Haiti. Frederick Douglass arrived in Port-au-Prince on this day to serve as U.S. Minister to Haiti. He was made that by President William Henry Harrison, Douglass was minister to Haiti until 1891.
