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Together with the book of My Bondage and My Freedom in August 1855, former Maryland servant Frederick Douglass became the initial black person to become listed on an extremely select company of Americans to write another and completely new autobiography. In the decade that had passed since Narrative was written by Douglass, he'd become an accomplished reporter, used political and philosophical concepts that might have been heretical in 1845, and increased to important management roles within the National change towns and upper free black. This brand-new version of My Bondage and My Freedom, with a considerable introduction and extensive annotations, allows both students and general readers to understand an amazing occasion of the-art of autobiography in addition to a landmark in african american mental accomplishment.