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Frederick Douglass once observed of Lincoln: " In his company, I was never reminded of my humble origin, or of my unpopular color ".
White female abolitionists and suffragists were often more comfortable with black male abolitionists such as Frederick Douglass, while southern segregationalists and stereotypes of black female promiscuity and immorality caused protests whenever black women spoke.
Frederick Douglass, William Garrison, Horace Greeley, Harriet Stowe, William Seward, Gerrit Smith, Charles Sumner, Theodore Parker, and Cassius Clay used the term caste, rather than race or class, in their writings and speeches to discuss and inspire America to abolish slavery.
* 1818 – Frederick Douglass, American abolitionist ( d. 1895 )
Frederick Douglass ( born Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey, c. February 1818 – February 20, 1895 ) was an American social reformer, orator, writer and statesman.
Douglass wrote several autobiographies, eloquently describing his experiences in slavery in his 1845 autobiography, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, which became influential in its support for abolition.
He wrote two more autobiographies, with his last, Life and Times of Frederick Douglass, published in 1881 and covering events through and after the Civil War.
A sketch of Frederick Douglass in his twenties
Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey, who later became known as Frederick Douglass, was born a slave in Talbot County, Maryland, between Hillsboro and Cordova, probably in his grandmother's shack east of Tappers Corner () and west of Tuckahoe Creek.
The exact year is also unknown ( on the first page of Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, he stated: " I have no accurate knowledge of my age, never having seen any authentic record containing it.
Frederick Douglass later wrote of his arrival in New York:
Douglass ' best-known work is his first autobiography Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, published in 1845.
In 1881, after the Civil War, Douglass published Life and Times of Frederick Douglass, which he revised in 1892.
Mural featuring Frederick Douglass in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
After returning to the US, Douglass produced some abolitionist newspapers: The North Star, Frederick Douglass Weekly, Frederick Douglass ' Paper, Douglass ' Monthly and New National Era.
Frederick and circa
Other siblings included Frederick ( b. circa 1882 ), Sydney ( b. circa 1884 ), Lewis ( b. circa 1889 ), and a sister, Lily ( b. circa 1893 ).
County Jail Site / Proposed Courthouse Site ( CE-396 ; circa 1750 ): The site that was proposed for the first “ Cecil County Jail and Courthouse ” was located at the corner of Frederick and Calvert Streets.
Image: Ruins of Fort Frederick Crown Point N. Y. jpg | Ruins of Fort Crown Point, Crown Point, N. Y. circa 1902.
Image: Ruins of Fort Frederick, Crown Point, N. Y. 1907. jpg | Ruins of Fort Crown Point, Crown Point, N. Y. circa 1907.
Janet Ross and her husband Henry discovered the painting in Florence circa 1870 and subsequently sold it to the Kaiser Frederick Museum in Berlin.
Image: Minneapolis City Hall circa 1900. jpg | Minneapolis City Hall, Franklin Bidwell Long and Frederick G. Kees, architects, finished 1906
He is first mentioned in the medieval chronicles aboard Venetian galleys circa 1176-1177 when 30 galleys from Venice, under the command of Doge Sebastian Ziani clashed against 75 galleys commanded by Otto I, Count of Burgundy, son of Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor.
* Frederick W. Tilton ( circa 1821-1890 ), businessman and philanthropist
Cass was named its receiver and remained until Frederick Billings reorganized the company circa 1878.
Frederick Broome with his wife, Mary Anne Barker ; circa 1866
* Charles C. Haight ( Yale Chapter, circa 1913, a commission of member Frederick William Vanderbilt to match the flanking donated dormitories ( dated 1903 – 06 ) now part of Silliman College, neo-Gothic.
George Frederick Limbaugh, the first Limbaugh family member in America, was born in Germany circa 1737 to Johannes Michael Limbach and Marie Listerer and arrived at Berks County, Pennsylvania as a child in 1753 and settled in Missouri Territory in 1800 with his youngest son Michael and 19 other families.
A calotype print showing the American photographer Frederick Langenheim ( circa 1849 ).
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Among them are Frederick J. Hoffman, William Van O'Connor, and Mrs. Olga Vickery.
In archaeology, for example, the contributions of Frederick Haverfield and Reginald Smith to the various volumes of the Victoria County Histories raised the discipline from the status of an antiquarian pastime to that of the most valuable single tool of the early English historian.
But beginning, for all practical purposes, with Frederick Seebohm's English Village Community scholars have had to reckon with a theory involving institutional and agrarian continuity between Roman and Anglo-Saxon times which is completely at odds with the reigning concept of the Anglo-Saxon invasions.
He also ascertained that many officers were indifferent to the problem, including Commanding General Frederick Funston who gave Fosdick the nickname of `` Reverend ''.
Not only is Mr. Frelinghuysen a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, but he is the grandson of the man who was instrumental in opening relations between the United States and Korea, Frederick T. Frelinghuysen, Secretary of State in the administration of Chester A. Arthur.
Next year is the 80th anniversary of the signing of the treaty between Korea and the United States and experts in Seoul are trying to find the correspondence between Frederick Frelinghuysen, who was Secretary of State in 1883 and 1884, and Gen. Lucius Foote, who was the first minister to Korea.
Mongi Slim of Tunisia and Frederick Boland of Ireland were early favorites in the running, but France didn't like the former and the Soviet Union would have none of the latter.
Young Frederick Seward held out his hand.
Frederick Seward said his father was sleeping, and then went through a pantomime at his father's door, to prove the statement.
Reversing it, he smashed the butt down on Frederick Seward's head, over and over again.
The promotion of Robert E. Swift to the position of Assistant Manager of the Interference Control Field Service Department was announced early in December by Frederick S. Scarborough, Manager of Interference Control Field Service.
Colonel Frederick W. Lander, impersonated, will again make his break-neck ride down the steep declivity of Talbott's ( now College ) Hill and thunder across the bridge to join Colonel Benjamin F. Kelley's ( West ) Virginia Infantry, then swarming through the streets in pursuit of the retreating Confederates.
One of the greatest Homerists of our time, Frederick M. Combellack, argues that when it is assumed The Iliad and The Odyssey are oral poems, the postulated single redactor called Homer cannot be either credited with or denied originality in choice of phrasing.
The plan was supported by Frederick P. Fish, counsel for the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce.
Because of the recent death of the bride's father, Frederick B. Hamm, the marriage of Miss Terry Hamm to John Bruce Parichy will be a small one at noon tomorrow in St. Bernadine's church, Forest Park.
Models will be Mrs. Samuel B. D. Baird, Mrs. William H. Meyle, Jr., Mrs. Richard W. Hole, Mrs. William F. Harrity, Mrs. Robert O. Spurdle, Mrs. E. H. Kloman, Mrs. Robert W. Wolcott, Jr., Mrs. Frederick C. Wheeler, Jr., Mrs. William A Boyd, Mrs F. Vernon Putt.
Ellie Mao, soprano, and Frederick Fuller, baritone, presented a program of folksongs entitled `` East Meets West '' in Carnegie Recital Hall last night.
Of special importance were Tennessee and Arkansas, where Lincoln appointed Generals Andrew Johnson and Frederick Steele as military governors, respectively.
While experimenting with the products of radioactive decay, in 1913 radiochemist Frederick Soddy discovered that there appeared to be more than one type of atom at each position on the periodic table.
* 1943 – Frederick Chiluba, Zambian politician, 2nd President of Zambia ( d. 2011 )
* 1789 – In New York City, the United States House of Representatives holds its first quorum and elects Frederick Muhlenberg of Pennsylvania as its first House Speaker.
* 1872 – Frederick Maurice, English theologian ( b. 1805 )
* 1872 – William Frederick Horry, English convicted murderer ( b. 1843 )
* 1770 – Frederick William III of Prussia ( d. 1840 )
* Steiner, Frederick.
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