Frederick Douglass: Major Themes

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Frederick Douglass: Major Themes Ignorance as a Tool for Slavery Knowledge as a Path to Freedom Slavery’s Irreversible Effect on Humanity Slaveholding as a Perversion of Christian Tenets The Treatment of Slaves as Property The Victimization of Female Slaves

Frederick Douglass: Major Symbols White-Sailed Ships Sandy’s Root The Columbian Orator

What is the basic nature of mankind? Man’s Basic Nature? Based on your reading of Frederick Douglass, you need to begin formulating an opinion/answer to this question: What is the basic nature of mankind? Good? Evil? Neither?