Studentâs nameInstructorCourseDate Experience in slavery Fredrick Douglass has a deeper understanding of a slave's experience from the fact that he was a slave. He provides a first-person perspective on the life of a slave. He gained insight into slavery from experience thus he knows the evils resulting from slavery. As a result, he has numerous good reasons to support its abolishment (Levine 333). On the other hand, Theodore Canot who was an Italian adventurer has a different perspective on slaves. Canot was a slave trader based in West Africa and America. The baseline of their beliefs and actions is tied on their lifeâs experience; one as a slave and the other as a slave trader. For the...
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