whites. Instead, he accommodated by using them as his unwitting tutors through what he labels "various stratagems" (Douglass 39). He bribed poor white boys with extra bread to help him learn to read, and he copied letters and words used by workers to mark ship parts to learn how to write.
Slave Biographies. (1969, December 31). In LotsofEssays.com. Retrieved 11:23, August 26, 2025, from https://www.lotsofessays.com/viewpaper/2000869.html
Lots of Essays. "Slave Biographies." LotsofEssays.com. LotsofEssays.com, (December 31, 1969). Web. 26 Aug. 2025.
Lots of Essays, "Slave Biographies.," LotsofEssays.com, https://www.lotsofessays.com/viewpaper/2000869.html (accessed August 26, 2025)