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Question: How did Frederick Douglass break free of bondage!?
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http://en!.wikipedia!.org/wiki/Frederick_D!.!.!.
Wiki says Douglass escaped slavery by hopping a train dressed in a sailor uniform and carrying the papers of a freed black man!. ADD: 'freed black seaman' I mean!.
http://www!.enotes!.com
At the safe link above, enotes provides a bio on Douglass under #3 as the one complete piece available to nonmembers at that site, once you enter his name in the search box!. This bio does not say how he escaped slavery, but why and what happened next!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

He escaped, but even before he did that he willing learned to read and writeWww@QuestionHome@Com