answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

It was the custom.

User Avatar

Wiki User

11y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Why was Frederick Douglass separated from his mother?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

How many times did Frederick Douglass see his mother?

Frederick Douglass only saw his mother a couple of times a week because it was a very far trip to take.


What color was Frederick Douglass?

white because it meant freedom


Who helped Frederick Douglass in New York city?

Douglass recieved help from his dead mother.


What was Frederick Douglass' youth like?

Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey was born into slavery in Maryland. He was separated from his mother as an infant, which was customary at the time. At age 7 he started being passed around to different owners. One wife, Sophia Auld, taught Frederick how to read when he was twelve, and in general was a kind person. This was the beginning of what would be a revolutionary life for Frederick Douglass.


What is frederick douglass mother name?

I think his mothers name was sally!


What was Frederick Douglass family like?

His mother was a black slave and his father was thought to most likely be the white owner. (There were lots of cases of rape amongst plantation owners and female slaves back them) Douglass was separated from his mother at an early age, and at age 7 he was sent to Baltimore to work for a family.


Is Frederick douglass single?

No, Frederick douglass is not single.


Who was Frederick Douglass dad name?

it is when you write about the main events of the story.


What were frederick douglass's parents names?

We only know of his mother, Harriet Bailey, who was a slave.


Did Frederick Douglass marry?

Frederick Douglass married to Anna Murray in 1838 Frederick douglass married to Helen Pitts in 1884


Did Frederick Douglass get married?

Frederick Douglass married to Anna Murray in 1838 Frederick douglass married to Helen Pitts in 1884


What did Frederick douglass' wife die of?

how did frederick douglass wife die