Sojourner Truth

  • Sojourner Truth: Slave, Prophet, Legend
    By Carleton Mabee, Susan Mabee Newhouse

    Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR Sojourner Truth was born and grew up a slave in New York State. As a slave, she was called Isabella. It was only long after she was freed that she adopted the name of Sojourner Truth.

  • Sojourner Truth: The Narrative of Sojourner Truth {Illumination Publishing Ed.}
    By Sojourner Truth

    THE subject of this biography, SOJOURNER TRUTH, as she now calls herself-but whose name, originally, was Isabella-was born, as near as she can now calculate, between the years 1797 and 1800.

  • Sojourner Truth: Slave, Prophet, Legend
    By Carleton Mabee, Susan Mabee Newhouse

    Using original sources, Mabee and Newhouse construct a biography of Truth that seeks to shed the myths that have grown up around her.

  • Sojourner Truth: A Life, a Symbol
    By Nell Irvin Painter

    Offers a portrait of Sojourner Truth, who was born into slavery, transformed herself into a pentecostal preacher, and spoke out against slavery and in support of oppressed people

  • Sojourner Truth
    By Jennifer Blizin Gillis

    Index abolitionists 17 , 18 , 19 activists 5 , 29 Lincoln , Abraham 23 , 25 Narrative of Sojourner Truth , Th 18 Battle Creek 22 , 28 , 29 Baumfree , Betsey and James ( Sojourner's parents ) 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 Pierson , Elijah 15 Quakers 12 ...

  • Sojourner Truth: A Voice for Freedom
    By Pat McKissack, Fredrick McKissack, Patricia Mckissack

    Sojourner Truth a voice for freedom Revised Ed i ti on Patricia and Fredrick McKissack Series Consultant Dr. Russell L. Adams , Chairman Department of Afro - American Studies , Howard University E Enslow Publishers , Inc. 40 Industrial ...

  • Sojourner Truth
    By Connie Roop, Peter Roop

    Uses primary sources, photographs, and other information to detail the life and accomplishments of Sojourner Truth, a former slave from New York who became an abolitionist and women's rights leader.

  • Sojourner Truth: Path to Glory
    By Peter Merchant

    Sojourner Truth had a tough childhood. She was born a slave, and many of the families she worked for treated her poorly. But when she was finally freed, Sojourner used her life to teach others about women's rights and the power of freedom.

  • Sojourner Truth: American Abolitionist
    By W. Terry Whalin

    For challenge and encouragement in your Christian life, read the life stories of the Heroes of the Faith. The novelized biographies of this series are inspiring and easy-to-read, ideal for Christians of any age or background.

  • Sojourner Truth: A Biography
    By Larry G. Murphy

    Presents the life and accomplishments of Sojourner Truth, from her early life as a slave to her role as advocate for both the abolitionist and the suffragist movements.

  • Sojourner Truth: Prophet of Social Justice
    By Isabelle Kinnard Richman

    Although Sojourner Truth was born into bondage and oppression, in liberation she emerged as a leader in the most radical causes of her era.

  • Sojourner Truth: A Life, A Symbol
    By Nell Irvin Painter

    No one who reads Painter's groundbreaking biography will forget this landmark figure and the story of her courageous life.

  • Sojourner Truth
    By Helen Frost

    A biography of the former slave Sojourner Truth, who spent most of her adult life as a speaker against slavery and supporter of women's rights.

  • Sojourner Truth: Equal Rights Advocate
    By Kathleen Collins

    Surveys the life of Sojourner Truth, who escaped from slavery and became famous as an advocate of equal rights for women and blacks.

  • Sojourner Truth
    By Gwenyth Swain

    Isabella changed her name to Sojourner Truth because she “was to travel up an’ down this land...to declare truth to the people.” Her strong voice and faith forced people to listen to her, in spite of her being a woman and a former ...

  • Sojourner Truth
    By Kathleen Kudlinski

    This book is laced with numerous illustrations, and the back of the book includes a timeline, questions, activities, and a glossary, making it the perfect addition to a classroom or home school setting.

  • Sojourner Truth: Exploring the Achievements of a Self-Emancipated Slave from Beginning to End
    By History Compacted, Adrian Ramos

    How might you find your very own voice--loud and clear, dynamic, and true--despite these forces of evil? Such is the story of Isabella Baumfree, who later called herself Sojourner Truth as part of her divine mission.

  • Sojourner Truth: Antislavery Activist
    By Heather Lehr Wagner, Peter Krass

    * Critically acclaimed biographies of history's most notable African-Americans * Straightforward and objective writing * Lavishly illustrated with photographs and memorabilia * Essential for multicultural studies

  • Sojourner Truth: Ain't I a Woman?
    By Pat McKissack, Fredrick McKissack

    An introduction to the life of the former slave who became well known as an abolitionist and advocate of women's rights.

  • Sojourner Truth
    By Peter Roop

    Uses primary sources, photographs, and other information to detail the life and accomplishments of Sojourner Truth, a former slave from New York who became an abolitionist and women's rights leader.