{"product_id":"who-was-frederick-douglass-9780448479118","title":"Who Was Frederick Douglass?","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): April Jones Prince\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Penguin Workshop\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Workshop\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Biography \u0026amp; Autobiography - Social Activists\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn into slavery in Maryland in 1818, Frederick Douglass was determined to gain freedom--and once he realized that knowledge was power, he secretly learned to read and write to give himself an advantage. After escaping to the North in 1838, as a free man he gave powerful speeches about his experience as a slave. He was so impressive that he became a friend of President Abraham Lincoln, as well as one of the most famous abolitionists of the nineteenth century.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Workshop","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45088402571415,"sku":"9780448479118","price":300.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780448479118.webp?v=1767641671","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/who-was-frederick-douglass-9780448479118","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}