FREDERICK DOUGLASS AND THE FOURTH O

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Frederick Douglass' powerful abolition speech on July 5, 1852, challenges the nation to confront the contradiction between slavery and its founding ideals during a time of celebration for American freedom. James A. Colaiaco vividly captures the historical context surrounding Douglass' address, painting a detailed picture of the tumultuous years leading to the Civil War. The book also includes a reader's guide with discussion points, offering a fresh perspective on this pivotal moment in American history.