The attack of the young people on Elisha was really an attack on God because Elisha is a prophet of God. Jezebel threatened Elijah's life because he had humiliated her prophets of Baal at Mt. Carmel.
The sentence from the autobiography that best demonstrates Douglass's main idea that slavery is dehumanizing would be "<span>He [master] was a cruel man, hardened by a long life of slaveholding," since this shows both the short and long-term changes. </span>
<span>One major effect was the acquisition of horses which completely changed the culture of the plains Indians.</span>