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Frederick Douglass: What He Learned About Slaves And Enslaver

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Frederick Douglass After reading the excerpt about Frederick Douglass, I learned about how he felt about slaves and enslavers. I understand the important event that happened Douglass. Also, why he thought of enslavers as criminals. Lastly, why Frederick Douglass wanted to be an animal instead of a human. Douglass had many thoughts about slavery after learning how to read.
As a boy, Frederick got moved to live with his master's cousin, Huge Auld. While Douglass was there, Auld's wife began teaching him how to read. Auld claimed that Frederick would be unfit for slavery if he knew how to read. Huge forbade his wife to continue teaching Douglass. Even though this set Douglass back, he managed to learn how to read. Frederick found
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