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Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass : an American slave

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1845.
Call number: 350185
Creator: Douglass, Frederick (1818-1895)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 20 cm
Associated people: Garrison, William Lloyd, (1805-1879.)
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