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An edition of Slavery in narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass (2014)

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"Social Issues in Literature meets the need for materials supporting curriculum integration. Each title in this distinctive new series examines an important literary work or body of work through the lens of a major social issue. Each volume presents biographical and critical information on the author, viewpoints on the social issue portrayed in the book, and contemporary assessments of the social issue as well as a chronology of important dates in the author's life, discussion questions, a guide to additional literary works that focus on the same social issue, a bibliography for further research and a thorough subject index"--

"Social Issues in Literature: Slavery in Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass: This series brings together the disciplines of sociology and literature. It looks at a work of literature through the lens of the major social issue that is reflected in it"--

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Greenhaven Press
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English
Pages
134

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Juvenile literature African American abolitionists Biography Abolitionists Slaves Slavery History Slavery in literature Social ethics in literature JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Issues / Prejudice & Racism JUVENILE NONFICTION / Literary Criticism & Collections Douglass, frederick, 1818-1895 Douglass, frederick, 1818-1895, juvenile literature Abolitionists, juvenile literature Slavery, united states Slavery, united states, juvenile literature African americans, biography African americans, biography, juvenile literature

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Frederick Douglass (1818-1895)

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Table of Contents

CHAPTER I. BACKGROUND ON FREDERICK DOUGLASS
From slavery to national prominence / Russell K. Hively
Douglass on the abuse of slave women for pleasure and profit / Frederick Douglass
CHAPTER II. SLAVERY IN NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE OF FREDERICK DOUGLASS
Preaching the evils of slavery / Robert G. O'Meally
Countering the slaveholders' argument / Peter C. Meyers
Frederick Douglass and the Black Liberation Movement : The North Star of American blacks / Wu Jin-Ping
Slavery robs its victims of identity / Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Douglass battles oppression to gain literacy and power / Philip S. Foner
Religious belief and slavery / Scott C. Williamson
Slaveholders and their religion / Donald B. Gibson
Douglass's Narrative as a work for abolition / Houston A. Baker Jr.
CHAPTER III. CONTEMPORARY PERSPECTIVES ON SLAVERY IN THE UNITED STATES
Agricultural slaves / Erin C. Heil
Labor exploitation and human trafficking of Mexican nationals to the Gulf Coast / Stephanie Hepburn
New US immigrants at risk of becoming forced labor victims / Kira Zalan
Child sex slaves in America / Malika Saada Saar
Research can aid in understanding and preventing modern-day slavery in the United States / Maureen Q. McGough.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-126) and index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Farmington Hills, Mich
Series
Social issues in literature

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Dewey Decimal Class
973.8092, B
Library of Congress
E449 .S6275 2014, E449.S675 2014

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134 pages
Number of pages
134

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OL31182219M
ISBN 13
9780737769869, 9780737769876
LCCN
2013047318

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OL23332312W

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