List of books and articles about sojourner truth online research. Illiterate, she dictated her autobiography to her neighbor olive gilbert, and the. Sojourner truth s most popular book is narrative of sojourner truth. Nell irvin painter is the awardwinning author of many books, including sojourner truth, southern history across the color line, creating black americans, the history of white people, and standing at armageddon. See all books authored by sojourner truth, including narrative of sojourner truth, and three narratives of slavery, and more on thriftbooks. Sojourner truth books list of books by author sojourner truth. I think this is the only book she wrote, but im not sure. Truth was born into slavery in swartekill, new york. Sojourner truth author of narrative of sojourner truth. My edition had both the narrative of sojourner truth, and the book of life. Books by sojourner truth author of narrative of sojourner truth. List of books and articles about sojourner truth online. Narrative of sojourner truth by sojourner truth goodreads.
The speech became widely known during the civil war by the title aint i a woman. The american writers series guests examine the history of abolitionism, womens suffrage, and the antebellum period through the writings of sojourner truth. Yes, sojourner truth wrote a book called narrative of sojourner truth. Sojourner truths most popular book is narrative of sojourner truth. Bold illustrations and the fascinating story of her life is told in rich vocabulary. Abolitionist and womens rights activist sojourner truth is best known for her speech on racial inequalities, aint i a woman. Sojourner truth was an african american abolitionist and womens rights activist bestknown for her speech on racial inequalities, aint i a woman. Sojourner truth books list of books by author sojourner. Sojourner truth, author info, published books, bio, photo, video. Books by sojourner truth author of narrative of sojourner.
Summary of narrative of sojourner truth, a northern slave. Introduce your young readers to the true story of american hero sojourner truth. Sojourner truth has 59 books on goodreads with 26449 ratings. See all books authored by sojourner truth, including narrative of sojourner truth, and three narratives of slavery, and more on. Books by truth, sojourner sorted by popularity project gutenberg books by truth, sojourner sorted by popularity. Sojourner truth 17971883 was an african american evangelist, abolitionist, womens rights activist, author and former slave. Project gutenberg offers 60,692 free ebooks for kindle, ipad, nook, android, and iphone. Following her life as a slave, she became one of the most respected and wellknown speakers for both antislavery laws as well as womens rights. After escaping to freedom in 1826, truth traveled the country. Truth started dictating her memoirs to her friend olive gilbert and in 1850 william lloyd garrison privately published her book, the narrative of sojourner truth.
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