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Frederick Douglass, Southerner.(Critical essay)
From:
The Southern Literary Journal
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September 22, 2007| Author:
Ramsey, William M.
| COPYRIGHT 2007 University of North Carolina Press. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information
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There is nothing in the history of savages to surpass the blood-chilling horrors and fiendish excesses perpetrated against the colored people ... by the so-called enlightened and Christian people of the South.
--Frederick Douglass, 1894
I am an Eastern Shoreman, with all that name implies ... Eastern Shore corn and Eastern Shore pork gave me my muscle. I love Maryland and the Eastern Shore.
--Frederick Douglass, 1877
The greatest obstac...
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