Frederick+Douglass-Wolf+by+the+Ears

=Wolf By the Ears=

Reading 2: Find all of the examples of lying. Why, do you suppose, the author emphasized this dishonesty?

Reading 3: Jefferson vs. Bankhead Foreshadowing

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Full original title: __Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave__, Written By Himself The wording of the title implies....?

Slave Narrative intended audience? intended purpose?

Dates: 1838--FD escaped 1841--career as orator begins 1845--published this narrative 1847--friends bought his freedom 1895--FD dies







The Library of Congress's website contains the interviews of former slaves. [|Here is a song sung by a former slave.]

With 10:00 appointment, find additional examples of your assigned theme on book mark.
A. Systematic Dehumanization p. 48--Sabbath school--broken up

B. Physical Cruelty

C. Effects of the Slave System on Whites p. 56--why the apprentices beat him up

D. Acts of Resistance p. 49 determined to be free p. 51 Patrick Henry comparison p. 53 Henry's resistance

E. Religious Hypocrisy p. 47--Rev Rigby p. 46--religion of the south

(F. Powerful language) p. 50-1-- his tough choice, dangers of running away