Sojourner Truth : Ain't I a Woman? (Hardcover)

from rupsarkar

In 1797, Isabella was born in New York. She was a slave until 1827, but was not known as Sojourner Truth until much later in life. She tried to learn how to read and perform basic tasks but this was in vain. Her owners did not approve of this. She worked tirelessly to promote the evils of the sla...

from BrynDahlquis

While I do like Sojourner Truth, there's no avoiding the fact that this book is just poorly written and a pain to read.

from empress8411

Starting from her early life, this book takes us through the remarkable life of Sojourner Truth. Born into slavery, she eventually because a free woman, and a powerful speaker against the injustice of that practice. This is an excellent biography. It does not glorify Truth, nor does it humilate h...

from mahallett

a good book on slavery and the people who tried to end it.

from mahallett

a good book on slavery and the people who tried to end it.