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Time-Life Education produced biographical sketches for its History Makers series, two of which were designed and developed by Redmon. This CD-ROM is about Frederick Douglass, the abolitionist and statesman. "Freedom's Force" delivers a content-rich, interactive, educational experience to middle-school students.
This CD-ROM title explores the life and accomplishments of a freed slave, abolitionist, and statesman. It includes an interactive time line that traces both the life of Frederick Douglass and major historical events of that period, as well as a biographical directory of key figures who were involved in events surrounding the Emancipation Proclamation. Photographs, maps, audio clips, and historical quotes provide a vast array of background information for student research. In-depth textual summaries chronicle ethical dilemmas faced by prominent leaders during this turning point in history. The interface provides easy-to-use, intuitive, menu-driven navigation through this program about one of America's most effective and admired forces of freedom.
