{"id":100,"date":"2021-09-14T18:50:00","date_gmt":"2021-09-14T18:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iris.siue.edu\/newvistas\/?page_id=100"},"modified":"2021-09-28T18:54:19","modified_gmt":"2021-09-28T18:54:19","slug":"frederick-douglass","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/iris.siue.edu\/newvistas\/frederick-douglass\/","title":{"rendered":"Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/iris.siue.edu\/newvistas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2021\/09\/Narrative-of-the-Life-of-Frederick-Douglass.jpg\" alt=\"Image of Frederick Douglass's autobiography, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave\" class=\"wp-image-65\" width=\"205\" height=\"315\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave<\/em> (1845) \u2013 This book by Frederick Douglass is viewed as one of our greatest autobiographies in American and African American history. For several years now, Douglass\u2019s <em>Narrative <\/em>has been a foundational text for us, serving as a vital early text that we cover to begin our discussions of slavery, struggles for liberation, and the importance of black autobiographies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave (1845) \u2013 This book by Frederick Douglass is viewed as one of our greatest autobiographies in American and African American history. For several years now, Douglass\u2019s Narrative has been a foundational text for us, serving as a vital early text that we cover to begin <a href=\"https:\/\/iris.siue.edu\/newvistas\/frederick-douglass\/\" class=\"more-link\">&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":160,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_sb_is_suggestion_mode":false,"_sb_show_suggestion_boards":false,"_sb_show_comment_boards":false,"_sb_suggestion_history":"","_sb_update_block_changes":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-100","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iris.siue.edu\/newvistas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iris.siue.edu\/newvistas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iris.siue.edu\/newvistas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iris.siue.edu\/newvistas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/160"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iris.siue.edu\/newvistas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=100"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/iris.siue.edu\/newvistas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/100\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":299,"href":"https:\/\/iris.siue.edu\/newvistas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/100\/revisions\/299"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iris.siue.edu\/newvistas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}