Book
Narrative on the Life of Frederick Douglass
- Published
- 1845
- Genre
- Biography
- Publisher
- CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- Pages
- 158
- URL
- https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/36529.Narrative_of_the_Life_of_Frederick_Douglass?ac=1&from_search=true
Reading measures
- Lexile
- 920L
- Suggested reading age
- ages 15–18
- Ambleside year
- Year 10 onwards · ages 15–18
An Ambleside year is a year of the Ambleside Online programme, not a reader's age. Year 0 is its first year, and a book used over several years shows the span. The ages beside it are that band offered two grades up and none down, which is how we offer a band; they are a placement, not a reading measure.
A revolutionary reformer who traveled in Scotland, Ireland, England, and Wales as well as the US, Douglass published many foreign-language editions of his Narrative. While there have been many Douglasses over the decades and even centuries, the Frederick Douglass we need now is no iconic, mythic, or legendary self-made man but a fallible, mortal, and human individual: a husband, father, brother, and son. His rallying cry inspires today’s activism: “Agitate! Agitate! Agitate!”
Collections
Beautiful Feet · MAW58 — Modern American and World HistoryHalsted - Best FriendsMensa Kids · 7-8TJEd Youth Recommended
ISBN
- ISBN-13
- 9781535137720
- ISBN-10
- 153513772X
Tags
AdventureAdventure-EscapeBeautiful FeetEducationHalsted Best FriendsHistory-SlaveryMensa KidsSocial IssuesThomas Jefferson Education YouthUnited States of America