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Frederick Douglass - Statesman, Abolitionist, Champion of the People

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This primary source comes from the Records of the Office of War Information.

National Archives Identifier: 535673

Full Citation: Frederick Douglass – Statesman, Abolitionist, Champion of the People; 1943; Records of the Office of War Information, Record Group 208. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/frederick-douglass-statesman-abolitionist-champion-of-the-people/, July 12, 2026]

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