Sojourner Truth: A Voice for Freedom
- ISBN-10
- 0766016935
- ISBN-13
- 9780766016934
- Series
- Sojourner Truth
- Category
- Abolitionists
- Pages
- 32
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002
- Publisher
- Enslow Pub Incorporated
- Authors
- Pat McKissack, Fredrick McKissack, Patricia Mckissack
Description
Profiles the life of Sojourner Truth, born a slave and later freed, who dedicated her life to fighting for equal rights for African Americans and women.
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