Introduction -- First Things -- A Childhood of Extremes -- The Silver Trump of Knowledge --
... Baltimore Dreams -- Now for Mischief -- Living a New Life -- This Douglass! -- Garrisonian in Mind and Body -- The Though of Writing for a Book -- Send Back the Money -- Demagogue in Black -- My Faithful Friend Julia -- By the Rivers of Babylon -- My Voice, My Pen or My Vote -- John Brown Could Die for the Slave -- Secession: Taught by Events -- The Kindling Spirit of His Battle Cry -- The Anthem of the Redeemed -- Men of Color to Arms! -- Abolition War, Abolition Peace -- Sacred Efforts -- Othello's Occupation Was Gone -- All the Leeches That Feed on You -- Ventures -- What Will Peace Among the Whites Bring -- An Important and Lucrative Office -- Joys and Sorrows at Cedar Hill -- Watchman, What of the Night? -- Born Traveler -- Haiti: Servent Between Two Masters -- If American Conscience Were Only Half Alive -- Epilogue: Then Douglas Passed. Read More