A | B |
master | the owner of the plantation |
overseer | the person in charge of slaves |
treatment of the slaves | cruel |
trough | where slave children were fed |
abolitionist | Frederick Douglass |
Frederick's wife | Anna |
She taught Frederick to read. | Mrs. Auld |
a trade he learned | shipbuilding |
a book that influenced him | The Columbian Orator |
Douglass' newspaper | The North Star |
the war between the states | Civil War |
American President | Abraham Lincoln |
Emancipation Proclamation | declared freedom for the slaves |
the country to which Douglass fled | Ireland |
one who works to learn a trade | apprentice |
a large farm | plantation |