Frederick Douglass House in the Anacostia neighborhood of Washington, D.C., [between 1980 and 2006]
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Highsmith, Carol M, photographer. Frederick Douglass House in the Anacostia neighborhood of Washington, D.C. [Between 1980 and 2006] Image. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2011632216/. (Accessed October 31, 2016.)
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Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
Built between 1855 and 1859, Frederick Douglass purchased this suburban Anacostia estate (Cedar Hill) in 1877. The African American abolitionist, publisher, orator, author, statesman, and champion of human rights lived in the home until his death in…