2. About him
Full Name Frederick Augustus Washington
Bailey
Birth Date Feb 7,1817
Birth Place Tuckahoe,Md.
Date of death Feb,20 1895
3. More Facts
Family Harriet Bailey
Abolitionist, Writer
Known for Anti-Slavery
4. Character Traits
Perseverance
When Sophia Auld was told to stop teaching
Douglass he never gave up learning to read.
learned to read by paying boys in bread to
tell him what they learned.
Never gave up his dream of being free
Figured out how to escape to Maryland then
to England
5. Justice
wanted everyone to be treated equally.
helped other slaves by giving anti-slavery
speeches, writing a book about his life as a
slave, starting The North Star and helping
women to get the right to vote
Liberty
worked for his own freedom.
escaped Hugh Auld.
was a conductor on the Underground
Railroad
6. Diligence
planned his escape from his owner
worked hard writing a book,
giving speeches
writing a newspaper The North Star
Freedom of expression and conscience
gave speeches about slavery.
wrote a book about his life as a slave.