{"product_id":"narrative-of-the-life-of-frederick-douglass-an-american-slave","title":"Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave","description":"\u003ch4 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"105\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eA testimony of bondage and becoming, where lived experience becomes a force for truth and transformation.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"107\" data-end=\"415\"\u003eIn \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eNarrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eFrederick Douglass\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e presents a powerful firsthand account of enslavement, resistance, and self-emancipation in nineteenth-century America. 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