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Curated by: Adam Walker - Close Reading Poetry (237 videos)
An introduction to the like and historical context of Frederick Douglass. This was the final lecture in our course "Emerson and the American Renaissance Essay." You can watch the other lectures on Versed: https://versedcommunity.mn.co/ Douglass's Childhood 0:00-6:20 Douglass and the Bible 6:20-13:22 The Autodidact 13:22-16:15 The Speaker 16:15-23:50 Fugitive Slave Laws 23:50-27:10 John Brown's Uprising 27:10-35:15 What to the Slave is the 4th of July? 35:15-44:17