Historians lay special emphasis to the friendship between Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass. Although the two men only met face to face three times, Doulas came to value Lincoln’s perspective and the approach to politics and constitution of America. Douglass, would later say, that having known Abraham Lincoln personally was "one of the greatest experiences" of his life.
Frederick Douglass was a former slave and abolitionist leader who became known throughout the nation and the world as a powerful advocate for the immediate and total abolition of slavery. For Frederick Douglass, abolition was first and last a moral issue. In Douglass’s mind slavery was simply evil, an offense against God and all decency. Born in 1818 in Talbot County,
Frederick Douglass was a former slave and abolitionist leader who became known throughout the nation and the world as a powerful advocate for the immediate and total abolition of slavery. For Frederick Douglass, abolition was first and last a moral issue. In Douglass’s mind slavery was simply evil, an offense against God and all decency. Born in 1818 in Talbot County,