dec 12, 1845 - narrative of the life of frederick douglass

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former slave's narrative describing his time as a slave, and his time after
Douglass is born in Maryland
He believes his owner is his father, he sees his aunt get whipped
- description of the great house and slaves singing (sad not happy)
- LLoyd meets a slave on the road he doesn't know is his, they speak and he ends up sending him to the slave trade in Georgia.
- Douglass describes when once a slave went into the river to relieve himself from whippings, he was ordered to get out, did not, and was shot dead.

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