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Forging Freedom from Places of Bondage Marker
Photographer: Bill Pfingsten
Taken: September 2, 2020
Caption: Forging Freedom from Places of Bondage Marker
Additional Description: A log canoe, like the one shown in this photo, is the type Frederick Douglass planned to paddle and sail to freedom. Learn about these boats and visit the home of Douglass's sister, Eliza Bailey Mitchell, at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels.
Submitted: September 4, 2020, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.
Database Locator Identification Number: p537244
File Size: 3.872 Megabytes

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