Chapter 19: Reconstruction "An American Visionary" Introduction      In this chapter, you learned how African Americans struggled as they attempted to live as free persons after the Civil War. Go onto the Internet to learn more about one of the most influential African American leaders of this time, Frederick Douglass. Destination Title: American Visionaries: Frederick Douglass Note: Clicking on the link above will launch a new browser window. Need help using your browser for this activity? Click here for tips. Directions Start at the American Visionaries: Frederick Douglass Web site. Click on Our Shared History: African American Heritage & Culture. Click on American Visionaries: Frederick Douglass. Click on and read Overview. Click on and read Power of an Idea. Click on and read Women's Rights. Answer the following questions. 1. According to Frederick Douglass, what was the key to freedom? 2. List two political posts to which Douglass was appointed. 3. Whom did Douglass believe should win the right to vote before women? 4. How did Douglass show his support for the feminist movement?