Frederick Douglass, By Benjamin Quarles
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Biography of Frederick Douglass. Includes dust jacket and dust jacket cover. Some black and white illustrations, gilt on cover and spine.
From the dust jacket:
"This book is the first effort to treat the career of Frederick Douglass definitively. The work is in no sense a eulogy, although an honest portrait of a truly great figure must inevitably bear the aspect of eulogy. With the objectivity of a scholar, the author has developed this biography by collating and interpreting th...e facts pro and con on all phases of Douglass' life. The result is this splendid production which will long serve as the best authority on this great reformer."
Proceeds of all sales go toward support of the Loveland (CO) Public Library.
From the dust jacket:
"This book is the first effort to treat the career of Frederick Douglass definitively. The work is in no sense a eulogy, although an honest portrait of a truly great figure must inevitably bear the aspect of eulogy. With the objectivity of a scholar, the author has developed this biography by collating and interpreting th...e facts pro and con on all phases of Douglass' life. The result is this splendid production which will long serve as the best authority on this great reformer."
Proceeds of all sales go toward support of the Loveland (CO) Public Library.