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Author
Pub. Date
1996.
Description
Biography of Sojourner Truth, a woman born into slavery who, inspired by religion, made herself over into a strong public presence, traveling America in the years between the 1840s and late 1870s, denouncing slavery and advocating freedom, women's rights, and temperance.
12) Ain't I a Woman?
Author
Pub. Date
[1992]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 5
Description
A biography of the former slave who became well-known as an abolitionist and advocate of women's rights.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1992]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Born just ten years after the end of the Civil War, Woodson grew up in the shadow of slavery. However, despite his heritage, which he was proud of, he was instrumental in teaching the nation about African Americans and because of his efforts, Black history month is celebrated annually.