Excerpt from Frederick Douglass' Speech to the People of Rochester, New York on the Hypocrisy of Slavery, July 4, 1852
Frederick Douglass, the Orator
Frederick Douglass
Abstract: Excerpt from Frederick Douglass' speech outlining the hypocritical nature of slavery in the United States of America. Source: James M. Gregory, Frederick Douglass, the Orator (: , 1893)
Lexile Level: TBD
Origin: American
Genre: Speech, HistoricalReading Level: 8 Language: English File name: 4260 Sunshine State Standards:
LA.A.2.4: The student constructs meaning from a wide range of texts.LA.D.2.4: The student understands the power of language.
LA.E.1.4: The student understands the common features of a variety of literary forms.
Theme: Freedom, Slavery,Reading Strategy: TBD Download Support Material Download MP3 View text as webpage Download PDF Mp3 Length: 0:13:05 Wordcount: 5126 Use PDF for printing
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