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Face of freedom : how the photos of Frederick Douglass celebrated racial equality /

Berne, Emma Carlson, 1979-

Face of freedom : how the photos of Frederick Douglass celebrated racial equality / How the photos of Frederick Douglass celebrated racial equality by Emma Carlson Berne. - North Mankato, Minn. : Compass Point Books, a Capstone imprint, [2018] - 64 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm. - Captured history . - Captured history. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 61-63) and index.

Picturing the true person -- Slavery to freedom -- Portraits promote abolition -- Lasting symbol of freedom and resistance.

Horn Book, November 2018 Library Media Connection, May 2018

Describes how photographs of abolitionist Frederick Douglass showed the world what freedom and dignity looked like and helped bring an end to slavery.

7.2. 5-8 Follett School Solutions.

ISBN: 9780756556198

LCCN: 2017014466

Subjects--Personal Names:
Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Abolitionists--United States--Biography.
African Americans--Biography.
Slaves--United States--Biography.
Portrait photography--Social aspects.--United States

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--Race relations.

LC Class. No.: E449.D75 / B46 2018

Dewey Class. No.: 973.8/092