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Face of Freedom: How the Photos of Frederick Douglass Celebrated Racial Equality
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Face of Freedom: How the Photos of Frederick Douglass Celebrated Racial Equality
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) ,Emma,Carlson Berne
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:64 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9780756556198
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Classifications | Dewey:B |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Compass Point Books
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Imprint |
Compass Point Books
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NZ Release Date |
12 March 2018 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Frederick Douglass, abolitionist, writer, political activist, reformer has been called the most important African-American of the 1800s. He was also the most photographed American of the 1800s. Douglass, who escaped enslavement to work tirelessly on behalf of his fellow African-Americans, realized the importance of photography in ending slavery and achieving civil rights. The many portraits of Douglass showed the world what freedom and dignity looked like. Ages 10 to 12 AUTHOR: Emma Carlson Berne has written more than a dozen books for children and young adults, including teen romance novels, biographies, and history books. She lives in Cincinnati, Ohio with her husband, Aaron, her son, Henry, and her dog, Holly.
Author Biography
Emma Carlson Berne has written more than a dozen books for children and young adults, including teen romance novels, biographies, and history books. She lives in Cincinnati, Ohio with her husband, Aaron, her son, Henry, and her dog, Holly.
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