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    Index
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    Index of Names in General Correspondence (PDF, 1.3 Mb)

    Douglass' Writings
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    Blassingame, John W., et al., eds. The Frederick Douglass Papers. Series One: Speeches, Debates, and Interviews. 5 vols. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1979-92.
    LC Call Number: E449 .D733

    -----. The Frederick Douglass Papers. Series Two: Autobiographical Writings. 1 vol. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1999- .
    LC Call Number: E449 .D734 1999

    Douglass, Frederick. Autobiographies: Frederick Douglass. Notes by Henry Louis Gates Jr. New York: The Library of America, 1994.
    LC Call Number: E449 .D749 1994b

    -----. Life and Times of Frederick Douglass, Written by Himself. Hartford, Conn.: Park Pub. Co., 1881. Reprint, Secaucus, N.J.: Citadel Press, 1983.
    LC Call Number: E449 .D738 1983

    -----. My Bondage and My Freedom. With a new introduction by Philip S. Foner. New York: Dover Publications, 1969.
    LC Call Number: E449 .D738 1969

    -----. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass: Authoritative Text, Contexts, Criticism. Edited by William L. Andrews and William S. McFeely. New York: W. W. Norton & Co., 1996.
    LC Call Number: E449 .D75 D68 1996

    -----, ed. Douglass' Monthly. January 1859-August 1863.

    -----, ed. Frederick Douglass' Paper. 1851-60.

    -----, ed. New National Era. 1870-74.

    -----, ed. The North Star. 1847-51.

    Foner, Philip S., ed. The Life and Writings of Frederick Douglass. New York: International Publishers, 1950.
    LC Call Number: E449. D736
    Biographies
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    Blight, David W. Frederick Douglass' Civil War: Keeping Faith in Jubilee. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1989.
    LC Call Number: E449 .D75 B55 1989

    Huggins, Nathan Irvin. Slave and Citizen: The Life of Frederick Douglass. Edited by Oscar Handlin. Boston: Little, Brown, 1980.
    LC Call Number: E449 .D75 H83

    Martin, Waldo E. The Mind of Frederick Douglass. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1984.
    LC Call Number: E449 .D75 M37 1984

    McFeely, William S. Frederick Douglass. New York: Norton, 1991.
    LC Call Number: E449 .D75 M374 1991

    Preston, Dickson J. Young Frederick Douglass: The Maryland Years. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1980.
    LC Call Number: E449 .D75 P74

    Quarles, Benjamin. Frederick Douglass. Washington, D.C.: Associated Publishers, 1948.
    LC Call Number: E449 .D74

    Sundquist, Eric J., ed. Frederick Douglass: New Literary and Historical Essays. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990.
    LC Call Number: E449 .D75 F74 1990

    Washington, Booker T. Frederick Douglass. Philadelphia: George W. Jacobs & Company, 1906.
    LC Call Number: E449 .D75 W37
    Books for Young Readers
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    Bennett, Evelyn. Frederick Douglass and the War against Slavery. Brookfield, Conn.: The Millbrook Press, 1993.
    LC Call Number: E449 .D75 B45 1993

    Keenan, Sheila. Frederick Douglass: Portrait of a Freedom Fighter. New York: Scholastic Inc., 1995.
    LC Call Number: E449 .D75

    McCurdy, Michael, ed. Escape from Slavery: The Boyhood of Frederick Douglass in His Own Words. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1994.
    LC Call Number: E449 .D749 1994

    McKissack, Patricia, and Fredrick McKissack. Frederick Douglass: The Black Lion. Chicago: Childrens Press, 1987.
    LC Call Number: E449 .D75 M38 1987
    Related Web Sites at the Library of Congress
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    Abraham Lincoln Papers at the Library of Congress. Washington, D.C.: American Memory Project in collaboration with Knox College, Library of Congress, 2001.
    http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/alhtml/malhome.html

    The African-American Experience in Ohio, 1850-1920. Washington, D.C.: American Memory Project at the Ohio Historical Society, Library of Congress, 1999.
    http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award97/ohshtml/aaeohome.html

    African American Odyssey. Washington, D.C.: American Memory Project, Library of Congress, 1998.
    http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/aaohtml/aohome.html

    African American Perspectives: Pamphlets from the Daniel A. P. Murray Collection, 1818-1907. Washington, D.C.: American Memory Project, Library of Congress, 1998.
    http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/aap/aaphome.html

    African-American Sheet Music, 1850-1920. Washington, D.C.: American Memory Project at Brown University, Library of Congress, 1999.
    http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award97/rpbhtml/aasmhome.html

    America's Library: Amazing Americans: Frederick Douglass. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, 2000.
    http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/aa/douglass

    Born in Slavery: Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936-1938. Washington, D.C.: American Memory Project, Library of Congress, 2001.
    http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/snhtml/snhome.html

    Built in America: Historic American Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record, 1933-Present. Washington, D.C.: American Memory Project, Library of Congress, 1998.
    http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/hhhtml/hhhome.html

    The Capital and the Bay: Narratives of Washington and the Chesapeake Bay Region, ca. 1600-1925. Washington, D.C.: American Memory Project, Library of Congress, 2001.
    http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/lhcbhtml.lhcbhome.html

    The Church in the Southern Black Community, 1780-1925. Washington, D.C.: American Memory Project in collaboration with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Library of Congress, 2001.
    http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award99/ncuhtml/csbchome.html

    From Slavery to Freedom: The African-American Pamphlet Collection, 1822-1909. Washington, D.C.: American Memory Project, Library of Congress, 2000.
    http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/aapchtml/aapchome.html

    The Nineteenth Century in Print. Washington, D.C.: American Memory Project in collaboration with the University of Michigan, Library of Congress, 2000.
    http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpcoop/moahtml/mnchome.html

    "We'll Sing To Abe Our Song!": Sheet Music about Lincoln, Emancipation, and the Civil War from the Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana. Washington, D.C.: American Memory Project, 1999.
    http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/scsmhtml/scsmhome.html

    Words and Deeds in American History: Selected Documents Celebrating the Manuscript Division's First 100 Years. Washington, D.C.: American Memory, Library of Congress, 1998.
    http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/mcchtml/corhome.html
    Other Related Web Sites
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    The selected sites listed below all relate in some way to Frederick Douglass or the Frederick Douglass Papers. The sites were chosen for their educational content and broad accessibility. The Library of Congress neither endorses nor maintains these Internet sites. Users should direct any problems with these sites to the particular administrator or Web master responsible.

    American Visionaries; Frederick Douglass, Online exhibit, Washington, D.C.; National Park Service, 2005.
    http://www.cr.nps.gov/museum/exhibits/douglass/

    Documenting the American South. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Academic Affairs Library, 1998.
    http://docsouth.unc.edu/

    Frederick Douglass National Historic Site. Washington, D.C.: National Park Service, 2001.
    http://www.nps.gov/frdo/freddoug.html

    Frederick Douglass Papers at Indiana University/Purdue University. Indianapolis: The Trustees of Indiana University, 2000.
    http://www.iupui.edu/~douglass/

    University of Virginia Electronic Text Center: Frederick Douglass E-Texts. Charlottesville: University of Virginia, 1992- . Author Index / Douglass, Frederick.
    http://etext.virginia.edu/subjects/African-American.html

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