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Frederick Douglass is born Frederick Washington Augustus Bailey in the year 1818 during what he refers to as "planting season" this time is belived to be around February . He is born in the area Tuckahoe, Tabot county.
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This is the Lifespan of Frederick Douglass
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Frederick Douglass is sold to Colonel Looyd and moves to one of his plantations on Wry River.
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Frederick Douglass' mother dies and is sent to live with Hugh Auld in Baltimore; Later that year his previous master dies and is now Hugh's property.
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Sophia auld teaches Frederick the basics of Reading and Writing before her husband Thomas stops her. In the next couple of years Frederick works as a shiphand and begins to learn Caulking
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In the mix of 3 years he teaches other slaves to read and write before he is found out and punished.
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Frederick Douglass makes an attempt to escape with a few other fellow slaves, but is found out, captured, and jailed for some time.
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Frederick Douglass escapes slavery using the idenitfying credentials of a free black sailor. FFrederick makes it to New York and changes his last name to Johnson.
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Frederick realeases his auto-biography "The life and times of Frederick Douglass"
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Frederick Douglass becomes a recruiter for the 54th Massachusetts Infantry, the first regiment of African-American soldiers; his sons Lewis and Charles join the regiment. Eventually his son Frederick Douglass Jr. becomes an army recruiter also.
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Meets with President Abraham Lincoln and discusses the underpay of the free blacks.
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After giving a speech for womens' rights Frederick returns home and while describing the event to his wife he has a sudden heart attack and passes away
