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Biography · S1 · E13

Frederick Douglass

  • TV-14
  • Jun 29, 1987
  • 60 min
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Season 1

15 episodes

  1. 16 Apr. 1987

    60 minApr 6, 1987

  2. 2Al Capone: Scarface

    60 minApr 13, 1987

  3. 3Bob Hope: America's Entertainer

    60 minApr 20, 1987

    A profile of orator and abolitionist Frederick Douglass (1818-95), who campaigned against slavery, discrimination and other injustices directed against blacks. Douglass, a former slave himself, also helped run the Underground Railroad, a series of safe houses for escaped slaves.

  4. 4Bugsy Siegel

    60 minApr 27, 1987

  5. 5Dalai Lama: The Soul of Tibet

    60 minMay 4, 1987

  6. 6King Arthur: His Life and Legends

    60 minMay 11, 1987

  7. 7Lucky Luciano: Chairman of the Mob

    60 minMay 18, 1987

  8. 8Nelson Mandela: Journey to Freedom

    60 minMay 25, 1987

  9. 9Muhammad: The Prophet

    60 minJun 1, 1987

  10. 10Napoleon Bonaparte: The Glory of France

    60 minJun 8, 1987

  11. 11Bonnie & Clyde: The Story of Love & Death

    60 minJun 15, 1987

  12. 12Babe Ruth

    60 minJun 22, 1987

  13. 13Frederick Douglass

    60 minJun 29, 1987Now viewing

  14. 14Lizzie Borden: A Woman Accused

    60 minJul 6, 1987

  15. 15Milton Hershey: The Chocolate King

    60 minJul 13, 1987