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While Douglass' account of his birth, childhood, escape from slavery and early career as an abolitionist remains almost entirely unchangedįrom the original Life and Times, in the 1892 edition Douglass revises Chapter 19 of the previous text's second

Like the 1881 edition, the 1892 LifeĪnd Times opens with an introduction by George Lewis Ruffin, the first African American graduate of Harvard Law School, who hailsĭouglass as "our most celebrated colored man" and "the most remarkable contribution this country has given to the world" (pp.

The second to "His Escape from Bondage," and the third to "His Complete History to the Present Time." The first two sections are almostĮntirely unchanged from the 1881 edition, but the third section is entirely new. The 1892 Life and Times is divided into three sections, with the first devoted to "His Early Life as a Slave," Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave (1845), My Bondage and My Freedom (1855), and the first edition of Life and Times of Fredrick Douglass (1881). The 1892 edition of Life and Times of Fredrick Douglass is the last of the four autobiographies that Douglass Ruffin, of Boston Boston: De Wolfe & Fiske Co., 1892. Garfield with Many Other Interesting and Important Events of His Most Eventful Life With an Introduction by Mr. Hayes Also His Appointment to Be Recorder of Deeds in Washington by President J.

Grant to Accompany the Santo Domingo Commission-Also to a Seat in the Council of the District of Columbia His Appointment as United States Marshal by President R. Colored Regiments His Interviews with Presidents Lincoln and Johnson His Appointment by Gen. His Early Life as a Slave, His Escape from Bondage, and His Complete History to the Present Time, Including His Connection with the Anti-slavery Movement His Labors in Great Britain as Well as in His Own Country His Experience in the Conduct of an Influential Newspaper His Connection with the Underground Railroad His Relations with John Brown and the Harpers Ferry Raid His Recruiting the 54th and 55th Mass. Life and Times of Frederick Douglass, Written by Himself.