Biography.com: Frederick Douglass
Subjects:
History, Social Studies
Grade Levels:
6-8, 9-12
Source: Biography
Biography.com featured profile includes the full episode that chronicles the life and work of the abolitionist leader and first black American to hold a high rank in the U.S. government.
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