In Our Time Podcast Episodes featuring Frederick Douglass

Frederick Douglass (Summer Repeat)

In Our Time - July 18, 2019 08:02 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 4.7K ratings
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the life and ideas of Frederick Douglass, who was born into slavery in Maryland in 1818 and, once he had escaped, became one of that century's most prominent abolitionists. He was such a good orator, his opponents doubted his story, but he told it in grim detail in...

Frederick Douglass

In Our Time - February 08, 2018 11:20 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 4.7K ratings
In a programme first broadcast in 2018, Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the life and ideas of Frederick Douglass, who was born into slavery in Maryland in 1818 and, once he had escaped, became one of that century's most prominent abolitionists. He was such a good orator, his opponents doubted hi...