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Frederick Douglas understood that black men
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Abraham Lincoln

Frederick Douglasunderstood that black men would fight withthe power because they're...

Frederick Douglas
understood that black men would fight with
the power because they're fighting for
their own freedom

Full Transcript

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- Frederick Douglas understood that black men
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would fight with the power because
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they're fighting for their own freedom.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
00:22:25
Uploaded
Mar 30, 2025
Season
1
Episode
3
Genres
documentary, biography, drama

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Movie Summary

Through a poverty-ridden childhood on the American frontier, Lincoln is determined to leave his mark on the world.
S01 • E02 After church, Lincoln spends the rest of the day - Abraham Lincoln 00:06
After church, Lincoln spends the rest of the day
S01 • E01 - We want the capital in Springfield, - Abraham Lincoln 00:06
- We want the capital in Springfield,
S01 • E03 - But they didn't get equal pay until 1864. - Abraham Lincoln 00:06
- But they didn't get equal pay until 1864.
S01 • E02 - The arrival of the telegraph, - Abraham Lincoln 00:12
- The arrival of the telegraph,
S01 • E01 - So, if it's valuable, shouldn't there - Abraham Lincoln 00:08
- So, if it's valuable, shouldn't there
S01 • E03 They were not able to command their own units. - Abraham Lincoln 00:06
They were not able to command their own units.
S01 • E03 Those us colored troops were commanded by white men. - Abraham Lincoln 00:06
Those us colored troops were commanded by white men.
S01 • E01 - What if we tack on an amendment - Abraham Lincoln 00:10
- What if we tack on an amendment
S01 • E02 Suddenly what was known in one place - Abraham Lincoln 00:08
Suddenly what was known in one place
S01 • E03 - Douglas was unhappy about the mistreatment - Abraham Lincoln 00:07
- Douglas was unhappy about the mistreatment
S01 • E02 - Before you'd get up, - Abraham Lincoln 00:06
- Before you'd get up,
S01 • E01 A large fee, $50,000. - Abraham Lincoln 00:05
A large fee, $50,000.
S01 • E02 And so you really had to give almost complete autonomy - Abraham Lincoln 00:07
And so you really had to give almost complete autonomy
S01 • E03 (footsteps approaching) - Abraham Lincoln 00:05
(footsteps approaching)
S01 • E01 - Lincoln was immediately perceived as different, unique, - Abraham Lincoln 00:08
- Lincoln was immediately perceived as different, unique,
S01 • E02 They routed Confederate forces and pushed them back - Abraham Lincoln 00:11
They routed Confederate forces and pushed them back
S01 • E01 Taller than everyone else, funnier than everyone else, - Abraham Lincoln 00:07
Taller than everyone else, funnier than everyone else,
S01 • E01 He was always making friends and they gravitated to him. - Abraham Lincoln 00:05
He was always making friends and they gravitated to him.
S01 • E01 And he meets John T. Stewart who advises him - Abraham Lincoln 00:07
And he meets John T. Stewart who advises him
S01 • E02 And so on the battlefield, - Abraham Lincoln 00:07
And so on the battlefield,