What did Sophia Auld teach Douglass?
What did Sophia Auld teach Douglass? When Douglass was about twelve, Hugh Auld’s wife Sophia started teaching him the alphabet. She was breaking the law against teaching slaves to read. When Hugh Auld discovered this, he strongly disapproved, saying that if a slave learned to read, he would become dissatisfied with his condition and desire … Continue reading What did Sophia Auld teach Douglass?
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