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He worked with Abraham Lincoln on the issue of freeing slaves during the Civil War.
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the strategies of th Frederick Douglass is dramatic life.
When he moved to New Bedford as a freeman he change his name from Frederick Johnson to Frederick Douglass. His friend Mr. Johnson sugested this name because he had been recently reading Lady of the Lake.
The reason he changed his name is because he didn't want his old slave master to think that , that was his name on those published books his original name wasFrederick Washington Augustus BaileyDouglass was Frederick Douglass' s last name.
Frederick Douglass was known for his life story, called The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, that I had to read for school. He tells about his masters and about the treatment of his fellow slaves. Frederick addressed this narrative to southerners in the 1800s to demonstrate the treatment of the slaves. After Douglass published his book, many believed him and agreed with him. Some became abolitionists. He also helped on the Underground railroad and helped to fight for women's rights. He thought that everyone was created equally and that nothing could change that.