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He started working as a slave
At the young age of just 6 Frederick Douglass began working as a slave on the plantation on Wye river -
Reading Lessons
Sophia Auld Teaches Frederick Douglass how to read. -
First Attempt
Frederick Douglass' first attempt at escaping slavery -
Second Attempt at escaping Slavery
Frederick Douglass attempts to escape slavery again for the second time and succeeds in doing so. -
Frederick Douglass gets married
Frederick Douglass gets married to Anna Murray-Douglass. -
Frederick Douglass arrives in New Bedford
Frederick Douglass moves to New Bedford with his new wife./ -
Douglass Establishes Abolitionist Paper
He becomes involved in a movement brought upon by this magazine.