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Frederick Douglass was an American abolitionist, orator, and author known for his autobiography Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, Written by Himself.
弗雷德里克·道格拉斯是一位美国废奴主义者、演说家和作家，他以自传“美国奴隶弗雷德里克·道格拉斯的一生”而闻名。
Frederick Douglass was born Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey on Holme Hill Farm in Talbot county, Maryland.
弗雷德里克·道格拉斯出生于马里兰州塔尔博特县的霍尔姆山农场的弗雷德里克·奥古斯都·华盛顿贝利。
Born into enslavement about 1818, he never knew his birthday or his white father and was separated from his Black mother when very young.
他大约在1818年出生于奴隶家庭，他从来不知道自己的生日和他的白人父亲，很小的时候就和他的黑人母亲分开了。
He was sent to Wye House Plantation at age five or six and to Baltimore, Maryland, at age eight.
他在五六岁时被送到怀豪斯种植园，八岁时被送到马里兰州的巴尔的摩。
More than once he tried to escape bondage.
他不止一次试图逃离束缚。
Finally, in 1838 Douglass self-liberated and reached the free state of New York.
最终，道格拉斯在1838年自我解放，到达了自由的纽约州。
After moving to New Bedford, Massachusetts, Douglass discovered William Lloyd Garrison's abolitionist newspaper, The Liberator, which inspired him to attend the 1941 Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society convention.
搬到马萨诸塞州新贝德福德后，道格拉斯发现了威廉·劳埃德·加里森的废奴主义报纸“解放者”，这份报纸激励他参加了1941年马萨诸塞州反奴隶制协会大会。
He became an agent of the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society and the American Anti-Slavery Society and began to travel the country promoting abolition.
他成为马萨诸塞州反奴隶制协会和美国反奴隶制协会的代理人，并开始在全国各地宣传废除奴隶制。
When the Civil War began in 1861, Douglass advocated for the Union army to recruit Black soldiers.
1861年南北战争开始时，道格拉斯主张联邦军队招募黑人士兵。
He became a recruiter for the Massachusetts 54th, an all-Black infantry regiment.
他成为全黑人步兵团马萨诸塞州第54团的征兵人员。
Douglass advocated to President Abraham Lincoln for improvements in the status and rights of Black people and soldiers.
道格拉斯向亚伯拉罕·林肯总统倡导改善黑人和士兵的地位和权利。
After the Union victory ended slavery in the United States, Douglass dedicated himself to securing social and legal freedoms for the millions of free Black Americans.
在开启联邦制，结束了美国奴隶制之后，道格拉斯致力于为数百万自由美国黑人来确保社会和法律自由。
In the latter years of his life, Douglass held multiple government appointments, became the most photographed man of the 19th century, and served on Howard University's board of trustees.
在晚年，道格拉斯曾多次担任政府职务，成为19世纪出镜最多的人，并在霍华德大学董事会任职。
He died on February 20, 1895.
他于1895年2月20日去世。
