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7578361Frederick Douglass and Harriet Tubman: The History of the Most Influential Black Activists in 19th Century Americahttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/frederick-douglass-and-harriet-tubman--the-history-of-the-most-influential-black-activists-in-19th-century-america-9798318137648/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/7203987/image.jpg?v=638854321263030000155155MXNCharles River EditorsInStock/Audiolibros/<p>With the possible exception of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., no African American has been more instrumental in the fight for minorities civil rights in the United States than Frederick Douglass, an American social reformer, orator, writer and statesman. His list of accomplishments would be impressive enough even without taking into account the fact that he was born into slavery.</p><p>Douglass was born into slavery, and its believed his father was a white man, even perhaps his master Aaron Anthony. When Douglass was about 12, his slaveowners wife, Sophia Auld, began teaching him the alphabet in defiance of the Souths laws against teaching slaves how to read. When her husband Hugh found out, he was furious, reminding her that if the slave learned to read, he would become dissatisfied with his condition and desire freedom. Those words would prove prophetic.</p><p>Douglass is noted as saying that "knowledge is the pathway from slavery to freedom, and he took that advice to heart, teaching himself how to read and write with his knowledge of the alphabet. On September 3, 1838, Douglass successfully escaped slavery, traveling by boat to Delaware, Philadelphia, and finally New York, all in the span of a day. Douglass found a new world had opened upon me.</p><p>Harriet Tubman is one of the most famous women in American history, and from an early age every American learns of her contributions to abolition and the Underground Railroad. The woman who became known as the Moses of her people personally led more than 13 expeditions to free slaves in the South, and she was so integral in helping escaped slaves achieve freedom that her name is practically synonymous with the Underground Railroad today.</p><p>If anything, the central role she played in the Underground Railroad has become so ingrained among subsequent generations that Tubmans life has been shrouded in legend, and other important aspects have been overlooked.</p>...7191951Frederick Douglass and Harriet Tubman: The History of the Most Influential Black Activists in 19th Century America155155https://www.gandhi.com.mx/frederick-douglass-and-harriet-tubman--the-history-of-the-most-influential-black-activists-in-19th-century-america-9798318137648/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/7203987/image.jpg?v=638854321263030000InStockMXN99999DIAudiolibro20259798318137648_W3siaWQiOiI4MWQ0ZDE0My1hM2IwLTQyNGUtODljZC1mMzNjMmU2Y2NjM2EiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjE1NSwiZGlzY291bnQiOjAsInNlbGxpbmdQcmljZSI6MTU1LCJpbmNsdWRlc1RheCI6dHJ1ZSwicHJpY2VUeXBlIjoiV2hvbGVzYWxlIiwiY3VycmVuY3kiOiJNWE4iLCJmcm9tIjoiMjAyNS0wNy0wMVQwMDowMDowMFoiLCJyZWdpb24iOiJNWCIsImlzUHJlb3JkZXIiOmZhbHNlLCJpc0VsaWdpYmxlRm9yQ3JlZGl0VHJpYWwiOnRydWUsImNyZWRpdFB1cmNoYXNlUHJpY2UiOjF9XQ==9798318137648_<p>With the possible exception of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., no African American has been more instrumental in the fight for minorities civil rights in the United States than Frederick Douglass, an American social reformer, orator, writer and statesman. His list of accomplishments would be impressive enough even without taking into account the fact that he was born into slavery.</p><p>Douglass was born into slavery, and its believed his father was a white man, even perhaps his master Aaron Anthony. When Douglass was about 12, his slaveowners wife, Sophia Auld, began teaching him the alphabet in defiance of the Souths laws against teaching slaves how to read. When her husband Hugh found out, he was furious, reminding her that if the slave learned to read, he would become dissatisfied with his condition and desire freedom. Those words would prove prophetic.</p><p>Douglass is noted as saying that "knowledge is the pathway from slavery to freedom, and he took that advice to heart, teaching himself how to read and write with his knowledge of the alphabet. On September 3, 1838, Douglass successfully escaped slavery, traveling by boat to Delaware, Philadelphia, and finally New York, all in the span of a day. Douglass found a new world had opened upon me.</p><p>Harriet Tubman is one of the most famous women in American history, and from an early age every American learns of her contributions to abolition and the Underground Railroad. The woman who became known as the Moses of her people personally led more than 13 expeditions to free slaves in the South, and she was so integral in helping escaped slaves achieve freedom that her name is practically synonymous with the Underground Railroad today.</p><p>If anything, the central role she played in the Underground Railroad has become so ingrained among subsequent generations that Tubmans life has been shrouded in legend, and other important aspects have been overlooked.</p>...9798318137648_Charles River Editorsaudiolibro_9798318137648_9798318137648Charles RiverInglésMéxicoNoMINUTE2025-06-11T00:00:00+00:00Charles River Editors