Kenneth B. Morris Jr.’s family treasures have always been American treasures. Morris, 62, is the great-great-great-grandson ...

He recognized that he had put his faith in men and institutions over the higher power of destiny. What Douglass, a devout man ...

Frederick Douglass stood at the podium, trembling with nervousness. Before him sat abolitionists who had travelled to the Massachusetts island of Nantucket. Only 23 years old at the time ...

Frederick Douglass was an American abolitionist and ... Washington was an American educator, author and also the founder of Tuskegee University in 1881, an institution for higher education for ...

“Frederick Douglass would have been my great ... It’s not something that you just read in a book. It’s something that actually happened," remarked Thompson. Tonja Walden believes that ...

which received 2,000 new books thanks to community support. The school and community celebrated Friday morning with balloons and the Frederick Douglass High School Marching Band, all part of an ...

These books have provoked thought ... They included Thomas Paine's Common Sense, the first autobiography of Frederick Douglass, Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn, Willa Cather's My Ántonia, Free ...