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THE NARRATIVE OF SOJOURNER TRUTH

THE NARRATIVE OF SOJOURNER TRUTH

Olive Gilbert

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Editorial:
Jamil Jambo
Año de edición:
2025
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Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781636521848
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The Narrative of Sojourner Truth by Olive Gilbert is a compelling biographical account of one of the most influential voices for freedom, equality, and justice in nineteenth-century America. Based on Truth’s own experiences and recollections, the book chronicles her journey from enslavement to prominence as an abolitionist, women’s rights advocate, and powerful public speaker.The narrative highlights Sojourner Truth’s spiritual strength, moral conviction, and fearless advocacy against slavery and discrimination. Through personal stories and historical context, the book offers insight into the challenges she faced and the lasting impact of her activism on American social reform movements.This work remains an essential primary source for readers interested in African American history, women’s history, abolitionism, and the struggle for civil and human rights in the United States.

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