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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 2002

Page

25

Frederick Douglass The Boy Who Learned To Read

A brief historical tale of Frederick Bailey, later Frederick Douglass, a enslaved boy who secretly learned to read with help from his owner's wife. He buys a book, studies oratory, escapes at twenty, and becomes a famed American advocate for equality while advising presidents.

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Cupid Cookies From Rookie Cookie’s Recipe

A simple Cupid Cookies recipe calls for butter, flour, sugar, baking soda, eggs, and strawberry jam. Beat together butter and sugar then eggs, mix in flour with soda, fold to a dough, place spoonfuls on a sheet, indent centers, fill with jam, and bake at 375 degrees for 8 to 10 minutes. About three dozen cookies yield.

Frederick Douglass Home in Washington DC Preserved as Memorial

The Frederick Douglass historic site Cedar Hill in Washington DC is maintained by the National Park Service with tours and a visitor center showing Douglass life. Park manager Kym Elder leads the site. Douglass and Helen Pitts focused on equal rights. The home retains about 90 percent of its original furnishings.

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