TY - BOOK N2 - When, in 1879, a bust in his likeness was placed at the University of Rochester, Frederick Douglass wrote: "Incidents of this character do much amaze me. It is not, however, the height to which I have risen, but the depth from which I have come that amazes me." This biography tells the story of his ascent from slavery. AB - When, in 1879, a bust in his likeness was placed at the University of Rochester, Frederick Douglass wrote: "Incidents of this character do much amaze me. It is not, however, the height to which I have risen, but the depth from which I have come that amazes me." This biography tells the story of his ascent from slavery. T1 - Frederick Douglass :a noble life / DA - c2010. CY - New York : AU - Adler, David A. ET - 1st ed. CN - E449.D75 CN - E449.D75 PB - Holiday House, PP - New York : PY - c2010. ID - 351600 KW - Abolitionists KW - African American abolitionists KW - Antislavery movements KW - Abolitionists KW - African American abolitionists KW - Antislavery movements SN - 9780823420568 SN - 0823420566 TI - Frederick Douglass :a noble life / ER -