The first book to explore Frederick Douglass's years in Washington, DC. Published by the History Press in October 2012.
Frederick Douglass in Washington, D.C.: The Lion of Anacostia
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VIDEO: Ranger Mark on “Frederick Douglass in the Post Civil War Years (Lecture)”
Posted by jmullerwashingtonsyndicate in Uncategorized on September 27, 2018
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Video: Presentation& Reenactment, “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July.” Prof. Robert Levine (University of Maryland) and noted Douglassonian actor Phil D. Wallace
Posted by jmullerwashingtonsyndicate in Uncategorized on August 31, 2018
The Talbot Spy: Where the Journey Ended: Frederick Douglass in Anacostia
Posted by jmullerwashingtonsyndicate in Uncategorized on August 7, 2018
Thank you Dave Wheelan of the Talbot Spy for keeping the tradition of journalists visiting Cedar Hill alive and well in the year of the Douglass Bicentennial.
People’s Book Review: David Blight – Frederick Douglass — pt. 2
Posted by jmullerwashingtonsyndicate in Uncategorized on August 5, 2018
VIDEO: Frederick Douglass book reviews; inaccurate & speculative Yale Prof. David Blight is a disgrace
Posted by jmullerwashingtonsyndicate in Uncategorized on August 1, 2018
Prof. David Blight speaks before The Faith and Politics Institute [July 2018]
Posted by jmullerwashingtonsyndicate in Uncategorized on July 30, 2018
VIDEO: “Carlisle’s Chesapeake,” interviews Hon. Tarence Bailey (US Army, Ret.), great nephew of Frederick Douglass, about great uncle and ancestral heritage in Eastern Shore of Maryland’s Talbot County
Posted by jmullerwashingtonsyndicate in Uncategorized on July 29, 2018
Recent Posts
- Letter to New Yorker; Important factual correction needed; “The Prophetic Pragmatism of Frederick Douglass” in October 15, 2018 edition
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- Frederick Douglass in Paris: A visit to Lafayette’s Tomb; Patriot respect Patriot
- “The Prophetic Pragmatism of Frederick Douglass,” (Adam Gopnick, New Yorker – October 15, 2018)
- Vivid mural of Frederick Douglass in East New Market, Maryland by Michael Rosato one of the most unique Douglass murals anywhere
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Blogroll
- "Frederick Douglass, Haiti, and Diplomacy" Black Perspectives, Feb 2017.
- "Killing for Freedom", New York Review of Books [12.3.1970]
- "Modern Egypt" [FD Papers]
- "Nearer, My God, to Thee"
- "New Washington" Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Feb 1875 by George Alfred Townsend
- "Our Negro Schools" Harper's, September 1874
- "Recollections of Abraham Lincoln, 1847-1865" by Ward Hill Lamon [Google Books]
- "The News Boys are Worth Saving," Frank Leslie’s Weekly. December 29, 1855
- "The twentieth century Union League directory. A compilation of the efforts of the Colored people of Washington for social betterment"
- "True Pictures": Frederick Douglass on the Promise of Photography Gregory Fried, Suffolk University
- "Washington News", Harper's, January 1874 Ben Poorley Poore
- (Google Book) In Memoriam: Frederick Douglass
- ** City of Rochester – Frederick Douglass Bicentennial **
- 1892 Washington City Directory (Google Books)
- A HISTORICAL BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT IN THE WASHINGTON, D.C., METROPOLITAN AREA [SAH.org]
- A HISTORY OF AFRICAN AMERICANS OF DELAWARE AND MARYLAND'S EASTERN SHORE
- A Lecture on Our National Capital
- Abe Lincoln in Pop Culture
- African American Newspapers in Print and Microformat: Chronological Index
- Alexandria During The Civil War: First Person Accounts (Diaries of Julia Wilbur, Relief Worker)
- American Antiquarian Society: African-American History Resources
- American Historical Association Blog
- Anacostia Community Museum Library
- Anacostia Neighborhood Investment Fund Plan
- Anna Murray Douglass (Archives of Maryland)
- Annals of Baltimore (1824)
- Archives of Boyd's City Directory of the District of Columbia
- Art Institute of Chicago: Frederick Douglass Chooses His Moment
- Audio _ Book Talk at Politics & Prose (10.13.2012)
- “Slaveholders and their Northern Abettors”: Frederick Douglass’s Long Constitutional Journey [Scotland]
- Banneker-Douglass Museum (Annapolis, Maryland)
- Benjamin Tucker Tanner
- Bibliography of Capitol Hill and D.C. History
- Birth of a Star—Washington, D.C.’s Evening Star [Readex Blog]
- Black Press Research Collective
- Books _ 1868 _ Behind the Scenes, Or Thirty Years a Slave and Four Years in the White House; Keckley, Elizabeth
- Boundary Stones – WETA local history blog
- Boyd's City Directory of Washington – 1906 [Google Books]
- Brief info on Thomas J. Dorsey
- Brooklyn Daily Eagle
- Buying Frederick Douglass’s freedom, 1846
- Bytes of History
- C-Span American Artifacts: Frederick Douglass House
- C-SPAN at Cedar Hill, 2001
- California Digital Newspaper Collection
- Chicago Tribune: Who needs another Lincoln biography? We do — and here's why.
- Chicken Bones: Frederick Douglass and the Progress of Photography
- City of Rochester — FREDERICK DOUGLASS BICENTENNIAL
- Collection of Frederick Douglass' Monthly's, booklets, and other materials, circa 1850-1894
- Complicated Civil Rights Figure Is Subject of USC Prof’s Biography
- Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection
- DAVID RUGGLES: A RADICAL BLACK ABOLITIONIST AND THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD IN NEW YORK CITY (THE JOHN HOPE FRANKLIN SERIES IN AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY AND CULTURE)
- DC Archives
- DC Library Databases
- DC Public Library catalog – "Frederick Douglass in Washington, D.C."
- Digitized Baltimore City Directores
- Documenting the American South – Frederick Douglass: The Colored Orator (1895 Edition) _ Frederic May Holland
- Documenting the South: Selected Readings Related to Frederick Douglass, 1818-1895
- Du Bois in Paris – Exposition Universelle, 1900
- DuBois
- Emancipation Hall – US Capitol Visitor Center [PDF]
- Evening Star, 1869.6.15, p. 2
- Evening Star, 1869.6.30, p. 4, "Mr. Clapp and the Buffalo Printers"
- Evening Star, 1873.10.9, p. 4 "An Altercation Between Journalists"
- Evening Star, 1874.1.10, p. 8 "The Suits of L.H. Douglass"
- Evening Star, 1874.3.10, p. 4 "The New National Era Embroglio"
- Evening Star, 1874.5.14, p. 3
- Evening Star, 1874.9.15, p. 3
- Evening Star, 21 Jan. 1879: "Miner School"
- Family Tree
- FDNHS – Long-Range Interpretive Plan
- Frederick Douglass American Hero
- Frederick Douglass and Black Barbers
- Frederick Douglass Birthplace – Talbot County
- Frederick Douglass Collection at Yale's Gilder Lehrman Center for American History
- Frederick Douglass letters, 1882-1890 | Amistad Research Center
- Frederick Douglass LOC Correspondence Index
- Frederick Douglass Memorial & Historical Association
- Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
- Frederick Douglass Papers – Digital Edition
- FREDERICK DOUGLASS PAPERS – University of Rochester – Department of Rare Books, Special Collections and Preservation
- Frederick Douglass Papers Edition – General Bibliography
- Frederick Douglass __ Talbot County Department of Economic Development and Tourism
- Frederick Douglass' Rochester (Rochester City Paper)
- Frederick Douglass's Diary (Santo Domingo 1871)
- Frederick Douglass's Women: In Progress
- Frederick Douglass: American (Blog)
- Frederick Douglass’s Irish Liberty (NY Times)
- Freed slave who penned sarcastic letter to old master after he was asked back to farm pictured for first time
- From the reunions of Reconstruction to the reconstruction of reunions [Rutgers University, Krystal Denise Frazier]
- General Catalogue of the University of Rochester, 1850-1911
- George Henry White
- Google Books – Booker T. Washington
- Google Books – Charles Chestnutt
- Google Books – William Lloyd Garrison (1911) by Lindsay Swift
- Google Books — James Monroe Gregory
- Google Books – Frederick Douglass: The Colored Orator (1891) _ Frederic May Holland
- Google Books: Abolition and the Press: The Moral Struggle Against Slavery
- Google Books: History of Talbot County, Maryland, 1661-1861, Volume 2
- Google Books: John Mercer Langston and the Fight for Black Freedom, 1829-65
- Google Books: Land of Legendary Lore: Sketches of Romance and Reality on the Eastern Shore of the Chesapeake (1898)
- Google Books: The Frederick Douglass Papers: 1842-1852
- Google Books: The Origins of African American Literature, 1680-1865
- Greedy Reads — Fell's Point Independent Bookstore
- Harper's Weekly, 8 December, 1883, "The Freedmen"
- Historic District Brochures – DC Historic Preservation Office
- Historic Wanderings
- HISTORY OF ONTARIO COUNTY: A driving tour of historic Richmond, NY
- Horowitz Bookseller
- Howard University MSRC _ Finding Aid _ FD Papers [PDF]
- http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/29828
- http://theliberatorfiles.com/
- http://www.ingersoll.wash.org/index.php
- Internet Archive – Douglass materials
- JBHE Chronology of Major Landmarks in the Progress of African Americans in Higher Education
- JBHE: New Book Explores the History of Storer College in West Virginia
- JHU – English Dept. – Prof. Lawrence Jackson
- Journal of African American History
- Journal of American History – Lincoln Recollections
- Letter Book kept by Henry C. Wright [Douglass in Ireland] __ Cape Ann Museum
- Library of Congress Douglass Papers
- Life and Times of Frederick Douglass, 1882 (Google Books)
- LOC – Frederick Douglass papers, 1841-1967 Finding Aid
- LOC – Frederick Douglass papers, 1841-1967 Finding Aid [Archive Grid]
- LOC – Frederick Douglass papers, 1841-1967 Finding Aid [PDF]
- LOC FD Papers: "Colored Churches," North Star
- LOC FD Papers: "Colored National Press," North Star
- LOC FD Papers: "Colored Newspapers" North Star
- LOC FD Papers: "France," North Star
- LOC FD Papers: "Lynching Black People Because They Are Black," Christian Educator
- LOC FD Papers: "Our Paper and Its Prospects," North Star
- LOC FD Papers: "The Negro in This Political Campaign" (1892)
- LOC FD Papers: "Travel Through Foreign Lands" (newspaper clipping)
- LOC FD Papers: "Views on French Life, Manners, Society, Morality, Politics, and Religion"
- LOC FD Papers: Alumni Magazine (1881)
- LOC FD Papers: Board of Children's Guardians, Washington, D.C., 1893
- LOC FD Papers: Colored People's Educational Monument Association, Washington, D.C., 1865
- LOC FD Papers: District of Columbia, 1880-1904
- LOC FD Papers: Frederick Douglass Diary (Tour of Europe and Africa)
- LOC FD Papers: Genealogical Notes
- LOC FD Papers: Howard University Law School, Washington, D.C., 1890-1894
- LOC FD Papers: Invitation to Birthday at Metropolitan AME (1888)
- LOC FD Papers: Van Hook Place, Uniontown, D.C., Plat of, 1877
- LOC FD Papers: [On President Lincoln], The Liberator (1864)
- LOC Index to Douglass Letters
- LOC: Frederick Douglass: Online Resources
- LOCAL HISTORY ROCS! ROCHESTER PUBLIC LIBRARY/LOCAL HISTORY & GENEALOGY DIVISION
- Mark Twain Project [Frederick Douglass refs – letters]
- Maryland State Archives: Profile on Anna Murray Douglass
- Maryland State Archives: Profile on Gov. Samuel Sprigg
- Medina marker to commemorate Frederick Douglass speeches
- Meet William Mahone, the Ex-Confederate General Who Built His Political Career on the Black Vote
- Meta Warrick — JAH: March 2003 (Vol. 89, no. 4)
- Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church
- Moorland-Spingarn Research Center (MANUSCRIPT COLLECTIONS (D-G))
- MSRC: Digital Howard
- MSRC: Guide to the Black Press
- MSRC: Guide to the Black Press [PDF]
- MSRC: MANUSCRIPT COLLECTIONS (D-G)
- Music and Some Highly Musical People
- Nantucket Historical Association: "I Will Take to the Water": Frederick Douglass, the Sea, and the Nantucket Whale Fishery
- Nantucket Historical Association: Black-White Relations on Nantucket
- NARA – 351 – Records of the Government of the District of Columbia
- NARA: Black History
- National Archives, "Teaching With Documents" – Lewis Douglass enlistment papers
- National Colored Press Association/American Press Association, 1881-1909; National Negro Press Association, 1909-1939 (UK Libraries)
- NBCC Blog: 30 Books in 30 Days: Steven G. Kellman on Ezra Greenspan’s ‘William Wells Brown’
- New York Heritage Digital Collections: Douglass' Monthly
- New Yorkers Active in the Underground Railroad
- Niles Register (1849) _ reporting on Woman's Rights Convention
- NPR: Failed Escape Sheds New Light on D.C. Slavery
- NYPL: Frederick Douglass collection
- NYT Disunion Blog: A Black Correspondent at the Front
- NYT: Disunion
- NYT: Past Imperfect: Lives in the Biographer’s Mirror
- Office of the City Historian – Rochester, NY
- Oration of the late Frederick Douglas preserved by the late Chas. N. Hunter to whom the manuscript was given [1872]
- ORDER — Frederick Douglass in Washington, D.C.: The Lion of Anacostia (AMAZON)
- ORDER — Frederick Douglass in Washington, D.C.: The Lion of Anacostia (Barnes & Noble)
- ORDER — Frederick Douglass in Washington, D.C.: The Lion of Anacostia (The History Press)
- Ordinary Philosphy by Amy Cools (FD links)
- Pending Historic Landmark and Historic District Nominations
- People of Wye House
- Portrait of Frederick Douglass @ NPG
- Proceedings of the National Convention of the Colored Men of America: held in Washington, D. C., on January 13, 14, 15, and 16, 1869
- Purchasing Power of Money in the United States from 1774 to Present
- Readex Blog
- Recollections of Seventy Years by Daniel Alexander Payne
- Reflections by a Maryland Archivist (Edward Papenfuse)
- Reminiscences of Abraham Lincoln by distinguished men of his time By Allen Thorndike Rice
- Retrofitting Rochester: Talman Building
- Rev. Calvin Fairbank during slavery times (biography), 1890
- Robert H. Terrell papers [LOC]
- Rochester: A Story Historical
- Rochester’s black community had a deep—and underrecognized—influence on Frederick Douglass
- Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center
- Samuel Clarke Pomeroy Papers [Kansas Historical Society]
- Schedule_"The Civil War in America" talks @ LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
- Simmons, William J. Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising, Geo M. Rewell & Co.; Cleveland, OH. 1887. (Google Books)
- Smithsonian.com – transcribe-a-thon
- Smithsonian: Oratory from Slavery
- Summary of 1892 biography (Documenting the American South)
- T. Thomas Fortune House Project
- Talker of the Town
- THE BLACK PRESS HELD BY THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
- The Claims of the Negro, Ethnologically Considered.: An address before the literary societies of Western Reserve College, at commencement, July 12, 1854.
- The Colored Conventions Projec
- The First Negro Churches in the District of Columbia by John W. Cromwell
- The First Photo Op: Anthony Berger’s White House Photos of Lincoln
- The Frederick Douglass Papers: 1842-1852
- The Frederick Douglass Papers: 1842-1852 (Yale, 2009)
- The Freethough Trail
- The Freethough Trail – North Star office
- The History Press Blog
- The Liberator Files
- The Libraries of Great Men: Frederick Douglass (The Art of Manliness)
- The Man with the Branded Hand: An Authentic Sketch of the Life and Services of Capt. Jonathan Walker
- The Rise of the African Methodist Episcopal Church in Baltimore and the Bethel A.M.E. Church
- The sights of Washington and its vicinity, and how to see them (1887)
- The Washington Law Reporter, Volume 26
- The World They Left Behind: Anna Murray and Frederick Bailey's Baltimore, 1837-1841 [By Ed Papenfuse]
- Tour Historic Anacostia! — Discover the Fascinating Life of Frederick Douglass in DC
- Tribute in Memory of William Cooper Nell
- TRUTH BE TOLD News
- U of R – Frederick Douglass Papers (Finding Aid)
- UMD Lib Guide — Slavery & Freedom in Maryland
- University of Rochester Frederick Douglass Project
- University of Rochester, Frederick Douglass Project — Frederick Douglass Project letters
- University of Rochester, Frederick Douglass Project — Frederick Douglass Project: Will Fassett's Essay "The North Star, 1847-1849"
- Virtual tour of the Frederick Douglass house in Anacostia
- Washington Bee, 07 Aug. 1886. – Colored Press Convention @ Atlantic City
- Washington Bee, 17 July 1886. Colored Journalism
- Washington, Oustide and Inside by George Alfred Townsend
- Washington, Outside and Inside: A Picture and a Narrative of the Origin, Growth, Excellencies, Abuses, Beauties, and Personages of Our Governing City
- What I Would Do If I Were President
- William Dorsey Scrapbooks
- YALE GLC – Frederick Douglass, “A Few Facts and Personal Observations of Slavery: An Address Delivered in Ayr, Scotland on March 24, 1846.”
- [Chesapeake Journal] _ “The Hill” in Easton, now known as America’s OLDEST Free Black neighborhood (June 2013)
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