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How Did The Life Of Frederick Douglass Become Slavery?

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Slavery started in the year of 1619 in the southern part of the United States. Maryland is on the South side of the United States where slavery was. Slavery was still a way of life when Frederick Douglass was born. Douglass was born into slavery, although the date of when he was born is not exact. Douglass was one of the slaves that is remembered well by a lot of people because he was a slave that became an abolitionist and wrote a book entitled Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass. In his book, Douglass argued that slaves were treated no better than, and sometimes worse than, livestock by telling a story about adultery and how the animals were fed better than the slaves. One way Douglass made his point was by telling a story about
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