Summary Of Frederick Douglass Chapter 11

In the book “Narrative of the Frederick Douglass” written by Frederick Douglass talks about the pursuit of life,liberty, and happiness. In chapter 11 Douglass mentions that he expected the economy of the North to be poorer than that of the south. But he is surprised by what he finds. We also find out a little more of what douglass did when he was free and some more about his name. In chapter 11 he tells about his new life about where he works’ about his new family and that he give speeches. For example “I had not long been a reader of the “Liberator,” before I got a pretty correct idea of the principles, measures and spirit of the anti-slavery reform. I took right hold of the cause. I could do but little; but what I could, I did with a joyful heart”. That explains then speeches he wrote. “I now come to that part of my life during which i planned and succeed in making my escape from slavery.” Explaining that he succeed in his escape.

David Ruggles and Mrs. Michaels.” Also in the chapter it explains that douglas last name wasn’t alway douglas at first is was Bailey then Johnson then later on it became Douglass. From the text, “ When I got to New York, I again changed my name to “Frederick Johnson,” and thought that would be the last change” and “Mr. Johnson had just been reading the “Lady of the Lake,” and at once suggested that my name be “Douglass.” From that time until now I have been called “Frederick Douglass;”. Telling how he got his