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Frederick Douglass when the lion wrote history

Archival materials and Douglass' autobiographical writings are used to present the story of his life.

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  • "Frederick Douglas [sic], when the lion wrote history"
  • "When the lion wrote history"@en
  • "When the lion wrote history"

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  • "A dramatization on the life of Frederick Douglass and his work as an abolitionist and in the women's movement."
  • "Archival materials and Douglass' autobiographical writings are used to present the story of his life."@en
  • "Archival materials and Douglass' autobiographical writings are used to present the story of his life."
  • ""Archival materials and autobiographical writings are used to present the life story of Frederick Douglass, an escaped slave whose freedom was bought by supporters he met on a speaking tour in England, who became a journalist, publisher, diplomat and a passionate leader in the early fight for civil rights.""
  • "Based upon his writings and speeches, this is the story of Frederick Douglass, an elegant orator and provocative abolitionist."@en
  • "Based upon his writings and speeches, this is the story of Frederick Douglass, an elegant orator and provocative abolitionist."
  • ""FREDERICK DOUGLASS: WHEN THE LION WROTE HISTORY is the first comprehensive television biography of one of the pre-eminent Americans of the Nineteenth Century. Producer Orlando Bagwell ... has used archival photographs; engravings and prints; interviews with leading historians, as well as extensive filming at historic locations to tell Douglass's remarkable story. Following Douglass's life from his birth as a slave on Maryland's Eastern Shore in 1818, the 90-minute film explores not only one man's exemplary rise to freedom and prominence, but also the many important issues and events of his time including the Abolitionist movement, the Civil War, Reconstruction, the Women's Movement, and the anti-lynching crusade of the 1890s"--1994 Peabody Awards entry form excerpt."

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  • "Biographies"
  • "Drama"
  • "Documentary television programs"@en
  • "Drama"@en
  • "Documentary television programs"
  • "Television"
  • "Documentaries and factual films and video"
  • "Video recordings"
  • "Biographical television programs"@en
  • "Biographical television programs"
  • "Biography"@en
  • "Biography"
  • "History"@en
  • "History"

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  • "Frederick Douglass when the lion wrote history"@en
  • "Frederick Douglass when the lion wrote history"
  • "Frederick Douglass : when the lion wrote history"@en

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