Narrative of Sojourner Truth: Literary Touchstone Classic

Narrative of Sojourner Truth: Literary Touchstone Classic
ISBN-10
1580497330
ISBN-13
9781580497336
Series
Narrative of Sojourner Truth
Category
Abolitionists
Pages
144
Language
English
Published
2007
Publisher
Prestwick House Inc
Authors
Sojourner Truth, Olive Gilbert

Description

Born a slave in New York state around 1797 and given the name Isabella Baumfree, Sojourner Truth soon believed that God wanted her to be a travelling preacher who always spoke the truth. She was sold three times early in her life; her third owner promised

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