The late 18th to the mid-19th century was the golden age of public speaking. Part education, part entertainment, being a good orator was critical—particularly in certain social circles. For writer and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Frederick Douglass was a leader of the 19th century civil rights movement. He spoke at the campus of Western Reserve Academy in ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. American orator, editor, author, abolitionist and former slave Frederick Douglass (1818 - 1895) edits a journal at his desk, late ...

Sir Isaac Julien’s moving image installation interweaves period reenactments across five screens to create a vivid picture of nineteenth-century activist, writer, orator, and philosopher Frederick ...

LAWRENCE, KANSAS — The late 18th to the mid-19th century was the golden age of public speaking. Part education, part entertainment, being a good orator was critical — particularly in certain social ...