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Author:

Horn, Geoffrey M.

Title:

Sojourner Truth : speaking up for freedom / by Geoffrey M. Horn.

Publisher:

Crabtree,

Copyright Date:

2010

Description:

64 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Truth, Sojourner,--d. 1883--Juvenile literature.
African American abolitionists--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Abolitionists--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
African American women--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Social reformers--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 62) and index.

Contents:

A self-made woman -- Born into slavery -- No easy walk to freedom -- Belle's trials -- Traveling preacher -- The final years.

Summary:

Examines the life of the woman born into slavery who became a well-known abolitionist and crusader for the rights of African Americans in the United States.

Series:

Voices for freedom. Abolitionist heroes

ISBN:

0778748243 (lib. bdg.)
9780778748243 (lib. bdg.)
0778748405 (pbk.)
9780778748403 (pbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)351296474

LCCN:

2009022428

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

CDPF771 -- Clive Public Library (Clive)

SGPD074 -- Evansdale Public Library (Evansdale)

SPPE104 -- Independence Public Library (Independence)

W7PA017 -- Public Resource Technology Center (Orient Public Lib) (Orient)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)