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Blight:
In the early 1850s,
it's clear to me he had what we would sometimes
call a nervous breakdown. He kind of fell to pieces. But even in this moment, '51, '52, '53, '54, he does some of
his greatest work
In the early 1850s,
it's clear to me he had what we would sometimes
call a nervous breakdown. He kind of fell to pieces. But even in this moment, '51, '52, '53, '54, he does some of
his greatest work
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Blight:
In the early 1850s,
it's clear to me
00:00:03.334 --> 00:00:06.876
he had what we would sometimes
call a nervous breakdown.
00:00:06.959 --> 00:00:09.375
He kind of fell to pieces.
00:00:09.459 --> 00:00:11.042
But even in this moment,
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'51, '52, '53, '54,
00:00:15.459 --> 00:00:17.375
he does some of
his greatest work.
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Movie Summary
Inspired by David Blight's Pulitzer Prize-winning biography, Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom.