The fame and esteem of orator and abolitionist Frederick Douglass was so pervasive during his life, he became the most photographed individual in the 19th century. “He sat for photographers more than Lincoln or Grant,” Harvard University professor and historian John Stauffer said at an event at…
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Historians and others fans celebrate 200th birthday of Frederick Douglass in Baltimore
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