Journey toward freedom : the story of Sojourner Truth / Jacqueline Bernard ; introduction by Nell Irvin Painter.

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A biography of Sojourner Truth, who was born into slavery, freed in 1827, and became famous for her courage, quick wit, and ready challenge as she campaigned for abolition and women's rights in New York and the Midwestern States.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bernard, Jacqueline
Language:English
Published: New York : Feminist Press at the City University of New York : Distributed by Talman Co., 1990.
Subjects:
Truth, Sojourner, > 1799-1883.
African Americans > Biography.
Abolitionists > United States > Biography.
Social reformers > United States > Biography.
Truth, Sojourner, > -1883.
Afro-American abolitionists > Biography.
Abolitionists.
Reformers.
Genre:
Biography.
Physical Description:xxv, 267 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Format: Book
Description
Summary:
A biography of Sojourner Truth, who was born into slavery, freed in 1827, and became famous for her courage, quick wit, and ready challenge as she campaigned for abolition and women's rights in New York and the Midwestern States.
Note:Reprint. Originally published: New York : Norton, 1967.
Call Number:E185.97 .T82 1990
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:1558610243 (pbk.) :
1558610235 :