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hram777 [196]
3 years ago
8

What methods did Douglass take to learn reading and writing

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1 answer:
butalik [34]3 years ago
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He was determined to read and write, and pursued both through a variety of means; Mrs. Auld taught him letters and the rudiments of reading, until she later realized that its dangerous to teach a slave to read and begins to actively prevent Douglass from reading.

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