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d. 1883

Her story, her words

the narrative of Sojourner Truth
2004
Relates interviews Sojourner Truth had with Olive Gilbert and Frances Titus which later became published in two books describing Truth's life as a slave, her escape to freedom, and her fight to end slavery and win rights for women.

Sojourner Truth

1997
This is a brief biography of the abolitionist and women's rights activist who spent twenty-eight years of her life as a slave.

Sojourner Truth

American abolitionist
1997

Truth

a novel
2003
A historical novel based on the life of Sojourner Truth, telling of her life as a slave, her efforts to reunite her family after being freed, and her call by God to speak out against slavery and in favor of women's rights.

The kingdom of Matthias

1994
Tells the story of a self-styled prophet named Matthias and his followers in early nineteenth century New York, and the scandal that grew up around them.

Sojourner Truth

defensora de los derechos civiles
2004
Surveys the life of Sojourner Truth, who escaped from slavery and became famous as an advocate of equal rights for women and blacks.

Walking the road to freedom

a story about Sojourner Truth
1991
Traces the life of the Black woman orator who spoke out against slavery throughout New England and the Midwest.

Sojourner Truth

antislavery activist
1992
Traces the life of the former slave and women's rights activist, Sojourner Truth.

Sojourner Truth

a life, a symbol
1997
Biography of Sojourner Truth, a woman born into slavery who, inspired by religion, made herself over into a strong public presence, traveling America in the years between the 1840s and late 1870s, denouncing slavery and advocating freedom, women's rights, and temperance.

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