Editing Frederick Douglass (section)

==Further reading==
=== Primary sources ===
* [[David W. Blight|Blight, David W.]], ed. (2022). ''Frederick Douglass: Speeches & Writings''. New York: [[Library of America]]. [https://www.loa.org/news-and-views/2122-frederick-douglass-prophet-of-freedom-with-david-w-blight Blight speaking about the book]
* Douglass, Frederick (1845). ''Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave''. Boston: Anti-Slavery Office.
* — (1855). ''[[iarchive:mybondagemyfreed1857doug|My Bondage and My Freedom: Part I. Life as a Slave, Part II. Life as a Freeman]]''. New York: Miller, Orton & Mulligan.
* — (1881). [https://docsouth.unc.edu/neh/douglasslife/douglass.html ''Life and Times of Frederick Douglass, Written by Himself'']. Hartford, Conn.: Park Publishing Co.
* — (1892). ''[[iarchive:lifetimesoffrededoug|Life and Times of Frederick Douglass, Written by Himself]]''. Boston: De Wolfe & Fiske Co. (updated edition of 1881 version).
* [[Philip Foner|Foner, Philip Sheldon]] (1945). ''[https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.b2847587;view=1up;seq=9 Frederick Douglass: Selections from His Writings]''. New York: [[International Publishers]].
* — (1950). ''The Life and Writings of Frederick Douglass''. New York: International Publishers. (5 volumes; supplementary volume 5 published in 1975)
* [[Henry Louis Gates Jr.|Gates, Henry Louis Jr.]], ed. (1994). ''Frederick Douglass: Autobiographies''. [[Library of America]].
* [[James Monroe Gregory|Gregory, James Monroe]] (1893). ''Frederick Douglass the Orator: Containing an Account of His Life; His Eminent Public Services; His Brilliant Career as Orator; Selections from His Speeches and Writings''. Willey Book Company.
* Morel, Lucas E. and White, Jonathan W. (2025, forthcoming). [https://reedypress.com/shop/measuring-the-man-preorder/ ''Measuring the Man: The Writings of Frederick Douglass on Abraham Lincoln''] Reedy Press. Includes "a dozen newly discovered documents".
* [[John Stauffer (professor)|Stauffer, John]], [[Zoe Todd|Zoe Trodd]], and Celeste-Marie Bernier (2015). ''Picturing Frederick Douglass: An Illustrated Biography of the Nineteenth Century's Most Photographed American'' (revised ed.). [[Liveright Publishing Corporation]].

=== Newspaper and magazine articles ===
* {{Cite news |date=January 15, 1881 |title=From Bondage to Power. The Marshal who was a Slave |page=13 |work=[[The Leeds Mercury]] |location=[[Leeds, England]] |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35477830/the-leeds-mercury/ |via=[[newspapers.com]]}}
* {{cite magazine |last=Gopnik |first=Adam|author-link=Adam Gopnik |title=The Prophetic Pragmatism of Frederick Douglass |magazine=The New Yorker |date=October 8, 2018 |url=https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/10/15/the-prophetic-pragmatism-of-frederick-douglass |url-access=subscription |access-date=July 26, 2023 |ref=none}}

=== Scholarship ===
* [[Houston A. Baker Jr.|Baker, Houston A. Jr.]] (1986). "Introduction". ''Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass''. New York: [[Penguin Books|Penguin]].
* [[Jack Balkin|Balkin, Jack M.]] and [[Sanford Levinson|Levinson, Sanford]] (2023). [https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4413720 "Frederick Douglass as Constitutionalist"]. ''Maryland Law Review'', forthcoming.
* Barnes, L. Diane. ''Frederick Douglass: Reformer and Statesman'' (Routledge, 2012).
* Bennett, Nolan. [https://www.jstor.org/stable/24768038#:~:text=Whereas%20to%20narrate%20wrongs%20encouraged,that%20make%20not%20simply%20slaves "To Narrate and Denounce: Frederick Douglass and the Politics of Personal Narrative"] ''Political Theory'' 44.2 (2016): 240–264.
* [[David W. Blight|Blight, David W.]] (2018). ''[[Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom]]''. New York: [[Simon & Schuster]].
* Blight, David W. (1989). ''Frederick Douglass' Civil War: Keeping Faith in Jubilee''. Baton Rouge, LA: [[Louisiana State University Press]].
* Bromell, Nick. ''The Powers of Dignity: The Black Political Philosophy of Frederick Douglass'' (Duke University Press, 2021).
* Buccola, Nicholas. ''The Political Thought of Frederick Douglass: In Pursuit of American Liberty'' (NYU Press, 2013). [https://books.google.com/books?id=HzYUCgAAQBAJ&dq=Douglass&pg=PP9 online]
* Chaffin, Tom (2014). ''Giant's Causeway: Frederick Douglass's Irish Odyssey and the Making of an American Visionary.'' Charlottesville, VA: [[University of Virginia Press]].
* Chesebrough, David B. ''Frederick Douglass: Oratory from Slavery'' (Greenwood, 1998).
* [[Lydia Maria Child|Child, Lydia Maria]] (1865). "Frederick Douglass" in {{cite book|url=http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38479|title=The Freedmen's Book}} Boston: [[Ticknor and Fields]].
* Colaiaco, James A. (2015). ''Frederick Douglass and the Fourth of July''. New York: [[St Martin's Press]].
* Diedrich, Maria (1999). ''Love Across Color Lines: Ottilie Assing and Frederick Douglass''. New York: Hill & Wang.
* Dilbeck, D. H. ''Frederick Douglass: America's Prophet'' (UNC Press Books, 2018) [https://books.google.com/books?id=BPdJDwAAQBAJ&dq=Douglass&pg=PP1 online]
* Douglas, Janet. "A Cherished Friendship: [[Julia Griffiths]] Crofts and Frederick Douglass." ''Slavery & Abolition'' 33.2 (2012): 265–274.
* Fee Jr., Frank E. "To No One More Indebted: Frederick Douglass and Julia Griffiths, 1849–63." ''Journalism History'' 37.1 (2011): 12–26. [https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/00947679.2011.12062840 online]
* [[Paul Finkelman|Finkelman, Paul]] (2016). [https://scholarship.law.missouri.edu/mlr/vol81/iss1/17/ "Frederick Douglass's Constitution: From Garrisonian Abolitionist to Lincoln Republican"]. ''Missouri Law Review'', vol. 81, no. 1, pp.&nbsp;1–73.
* Finkenbine, Roy E. (2000). "Douglass, Frederick". ''American National Biography''. {{doi|10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1500186}}. Brief scholarly biography.
* Foster, A. Kristen. "'We Are Men!' Frederick Douglass and the Fault Lines of Gendered Citizenship." ''Journal of the Civil War Era'' 1.2 (2011): 143–175.
* Fought, Leigh (2017). ''Women in the World of Frederick Douglass''. Oxford University Press. {{ISBN|978-0199782376}} [https://www.researchgate.net/publication/239860160_We_Are_Men_Frederick_Douglass_and_the_Fault_Lines_of_Gendered_Citizenship]
* Golden, Timothy J. (2021). ''Frederick Douglass and the Philosophy of Religion: An Interpretation of Narrative, Art, and the Political''. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield.
* Gougeon, Len (2012). [https://direct.mit.edu/tneq/article-abstract/85/4/622/15882 "Militant Abolitionism: Douglass, Emerson, and the Rise of the Anti-Slave"]. ''New England Quarterly'', 85.4: 622–657.
* Hamilton, Cynthia S. (2005). [https://www.americanantiquarian.org/proceedings/44539583.pdf "Models of Agency: Frederick Douglass and 'The Heroic Slave'"]. [[American Antiquarian Society]].
* Hawley, Michael C. (2022). [https://doi.org/10.1111/ajps.12737 "Light or Fire? Frederick Douglass and the Orator's Dilemma"]. ''American Journal of Political Science''. 
* Henderson, Rodger C. (December 1, 2006). "Native Americans and Frederick Douglass". Oxford African American Studies Center.
* [[Nathan Huggins|Huggins, Nathan Irvin]] (1980. ''Slave and Citizen: The Life of Frederick Douglass'' (''Library of American Biography''). Boston: [[Little, Brown and Company]].
* [[Isaac Julien|Julien, Isaac]] and Cora Gilroy-Ware, with Vladimir Seput, eds. (2021). ''Lessons of the Hour: Frederick Douglass''. New York: DelMonico Books. {{ISBN|9781636810393}}.
* Kilbride, Daniel. "What did Africa Mean to Frederick Douglass?". ''Slavery & Abolition'' 36.1 (2015): 40–62. [https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/0144039X.2014.916516?needAccess=true&role=button online]
* Lampe, Gregory P. (1998). ''Frederick Douglass: Freedom's Voice''. East Lansing, MI: [[Michigan State University Press]].
* Lee, Maurice S., ed. ''The Cambridge Companion to Frederick Douglass'' (2009), essays by experts, with emphasis on historiography.
* [[Robert S. Levine|Levine, Robert S.]] (1997). ''[[Martin Delany]], Frederick Douglass, and the Politics of Representative Identity''. Chapel Hill: [[University of North Carolina Press]].
* Levine, Robert S. (2016). ''The Lives of Frederick Douglass''. Cambridge, MA: [[Harvard University Press]].
* Levine, Robert S. (2021). ''The Failed Promise: Reconstruction, Frederick Douglass, and the Impeachment of Andrew Johnson''. New York: [[W. W. Norton & Company]].
* McClure, Kevin R. "Frederick Douglass' use of comparison in his Fourth of July oration: A textual criticism." ''Western Journal of Communication'' 64.4 (2000): 425–444. [https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Kevin-Mcclure-2/publication/254378006_Frederick_Douglass'_Use_of_Comparison_in_his_Fourth_of_July_Oration_A_Textual_Criticism/links/56d9c5dd08aee73df6cf6206/Frederick-Douglass-Use-of-Comparison-in-his-Fourth-of-July-Oration-A-Textual-Criticism.pdf online]
* McMillen, Sally Gregory (2008). ''Seneca Falls and the Origins of the Women's Rights Movement''. [[Oxford University Press]].
* [[Wolfgang Mieder|Mieder, Wolfgang]] (2001). ''"No Struggle, No Progress": Frederick Douglass and His Proverbial Rhetoric for Civil Rights''. Peter Lang Pub Incorporated.
* Mindich, David T. Z. "Understanding Frederick Douglass: Toward a New Synthesis Approach to the Birth of Modern American Journalism." ''Journalism History'' 26.1 (2000): 15–22. [https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/00947679.2000.12062536 online]
* Muller, John (2012). ''Frederick Douglass in Washington, D.C.: The Lion of Anacostia''. Charleston, S.C.: [[Arcadia Publishing|The History Press]]. {{ISBN|978-1-60949-577-0}}.
* Myers, Peter C. (2008). ''Frederick Douglass: Race and the Rebirth of American Liberalism''. Lawrence, Kansas: University Press of Kansas. {{ISBN|978-0700615728}}
* [[James Oakes (historian)|Oakes, James]] (2007). ''The Radical and the Republican: Frederick Douglass, Abraham Lincoln, and the Triumph of Antislavery Politics''. New York: W. W. Norton & Company.
* Preston, Dickson J. (2018) [1980]. ''Young Frederick Douglass: The Maryland Years''. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. The 2018 edition has a foreword by David W. Blight.
* [[Benjamin Arthur Quarles|Quarles, Benjamin]] (1948). ''Frederick Douglass''. Washington: Associated Publishers.
*  Ramsey, William M. "Frederick Douglass, Southerner." ''Southern Literary Journal'' 40.1 (2007): 19–38.
* Ray, Angela G. "Frederick Douglass on the Lyceum Circuit: Social Assimilation, Social Transformation?" ''Rhetoric & Public Affairs'' 5.4 (2002): 625–647. [https://muse.jhu.edu/pub/26/article/37997/summary summary]
* Rebeiro, Bradley. [https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4052783 "Frederick Douglass and the Original Originalists". ''Brigham Young University Law Review'', vol. 48 (2023)]
* Ritchie, Daniel. "'The stone in the sling': Frederick Douglass and Belfast abolitionism." ''American Nineteenth Century History'' 18.3 (2017): 245–272.
* {{Cite book |last=Root |first=Damon. |title=A Glorious Liberty: Frederick Douglass and the Fight for an Antislavery Constitution |publisher=[[Potomac Books]] Inc |year=2020 |isbn=978-1-64012-235-2}}
* {{cite encyclopedia |last=Sandefur |first=Timothy. |editor-first=Ronald |editor-last=Hamowy |editor-link=Ronald Hamowy |encyclopedia=The Encyclopedia of Libertarianism |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=yxNgXs3TkJYC  |year=2008 |publisher= [[SAGE Publishing|Sage]]; [[Cato Institute]] |location= Thousand Oaks, CA |doi= 10.4135/9781412965811.n80 |isbn= 978-1-4129-6580-4 |oclc=750831024| lccn = 2008009151 |pages=126–127 |chapter=Douglass, Frederick (1818–1895)|chapter-url=https://sk.sagepub.com/reference/libertarianism/n80.xml}}
* Selby, Gary S. "The limits of accommodation: Frederick Douglass and the Garrisonian abolitionists." ''Southern Journal of Communication'' 66.1 (2000): 52–66.
* [[John Stauffer (professor)|Stauffer, John]] (2009). ''Giants: The Parallel Lives of Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln''. Twelve, [[Hachette Book Group]].
* {{cite journal
|title=Frederick Douglass' Multiracial Abolitionism—Antagonistic Cooperation & Redeemable Ideals in the July 5 Speech
|first=Gregory
|last=Stephens
|year=1997
|journal=[[Communication Studies]]
|volume=48
|issue=3
|pages=175–194
|doi=10.1080/10510979709368500
|url=https://www.academia.edu/5015959}}
* Stephens, Gregory. [https://www.researchgate.net/publication/286544375_Arguing_with_a_Monument_Frederick_Douglass%27_Resolution_of_the_%27White_Man_Problem%27_in_his_%27Oration_in_Memory_of_Lincoln%27 "Arguing with a Monument: Frederick Douglass' Resolution of the 'White Man Problem' in his 'Oration in Memory of Lincoln'"] ''Comparative American Studies An International Journal'' 13.3 (2015): 129–145. [https://www.academia.edu/14925097/Arguing_with_a_monument_Frederick_Douglass_resolution_of_the_white_man_problem_in_his_Oration_in_Memory_of_Lincoln_ online]
* {{Cite encyclopedia |title=The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy |date=2017 |editor-last=Zalta |editor-first=Edward N. |ref=none |author-last=Sundstrom |author-first=Ronald. |chapter=Frederick Douglass |publisher=Metaphysics Research Lab, Stanford University |chapter-url=https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/frederick-douglass/}}
* Sweeney, Fionnghuala. ''Frederick Douglass and the Atlantic World'' (Liverpool University Press, 2007) [https://books.google.com/books?id=KImK-wpoYqQC&dq=Douglass&pg=PA1 online].
* Vogel, Todd, ed. (2001). ''The Black Press: New Literary and Historical Essays''. New Brunswick: [[Rutgers University Press]].
* [[Booker T. Washington|Washington, Booker T.]] (1906). ''Frederick Douglass''. London, UK: [[Hodder & Stoughton]]. [https://docsouth.unc.edu/neh/doug1906/doug1906.html/ Online] Historian [[John Hope Franklin]] wrote that Washington's biography of Douglass "has been attributed largely to Washington's friend, S. Laing Williams". Introduction to ''Three Negro Classics'', New York: Avon Books (1965), p.&nbsp;17.
* Webber, Thomas L. (1978). ''Deep Like the Rivers: Education in the Slave Quarter Community, 1831–1865''. New York: W. W. Norton & Company.
* Woodson, C. G. (1915). ''The Education of the Negro Prior to 1861: A History of the Education of the Colored People of the United States from the Beginning of Slavery to the Civil War''. New York: [[G. P. Putnam's Sons]].

=== Symposium ===
* The subject of the annual Thomas M. Jorde Symposium that was held on November 15, 2022, was "Frederick Douglass and the Two Constitutions, Proslavery and Antislavery". The speakers were [[David W. Blight]], [[Annette Gordon-Reed]], Christopher Tomlins, [[Martha S. Jones]], and [[James Oakes (historian)|James Oakes]]. [https://legalhistoryblog.blogspot.com/2024/05/frederick-douglass-and-two-constitutions.html Links to their papers are here] and [https://www.californialawreview.org/2022-jorde-symposium a recording of the symposium is available here].

===For young readers===
* [[David A. Adler|Adler, David A.]] 1993. ''A Picture Book of Frederick Douglass'', illustrated by S. Byrd. [[Holiday House]].
* [[Tonya Bolden|Bolden, Tonya]]. 2017. ''Facing Frederick: The Life of Frederick Douglass, a Monumental American Man''. [[Abrams Books]] for Young Readers.
* Miller, William. 1995. ''Frederick Douglass: The Last Day of Slavery'', illustrated by C. Lucas. [[Lee & Low Books]].
* [[Walter Dean Myers|Myers, Walter Dean]]. 2017. ''Frederick Douglass: The Lion Who Wrote History''. [[HarperCollins]].
* Prince, April Jones. 2014. ''Who Was Frederick Douglass?'' Penguin Workshop.
* Walker, David F.; Smyth, Damon; Louise, Marissa. 2018. ''The Life of Frederick Douglass: A graphic narrative of a slave's journey from bondage to freedom''. [[Ten Speed Press]].
* Weidt, Maryann N. 2001. ''Voice of Freedom: A Story about Frederick Douglass'', illustrated by J. Reeves. [[Lerner publications]].

=== Documentary films and videos ===
{{external media| float = right| video1 = [https://www.c-span.org/video/?451151-1/frederick-douglass Presentation by David Blight on ''Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom'', October 1, 2018], [[C-SPAN]]}}
* [https://becomingfrederickdouglass.org/ ''Becoming Fredrick Douglass''] a co-production of [[Firelight Films]] and [[Maryland Public Television]] (released Oct 2022)
* [[Cornell University Press]]. January 27, 2012. "[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ALXPUYWFbGI In the Words of Frederick Douglass]". ''YouTube''.
* Doherty, John J., dir. 2008. ''[[Frederick Douglass and the White Negro]]'', written by J. J. Doherty. Ireland: Camel Productions and [[Irish Film Board]].
* Haffner, Craig and Donna E. Lusitana, exec. prod. 1997. ''Frederick Douglass''. US: Greystone Communications, Inc. ([[A&E (TV network)|A&E Network]]).
* ''Frederick Douglass: When the Lion Wrote History''. US: ROJA Productions and [[WETA-TV]].
* ''Frederick Douglass, Abolitionist Editor''. Schlessinger Video Productions.
* [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0110934/ ''Race to Freedom: The Story of the Underground Railroad'']
* "Writings of Frederick Douglass." ''[[American Writers: A Journey Through History]]''. US: [[C-SPAN]]. May 28, 2001.
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=4&v=NBe5qbnkqoM&feature=emb_title Descendants of Frederick Douglass read his 4th July 1852 speech]