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Sojourner Truth : a life, a symbol / Nell Irvin Painter.

Painter, Nell Irvin. (Author).

Summary:

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.

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ISBN: 0393317080
ISBN: 9780393317084
Physical Description: xii, 370 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton, 1997, ©1996.

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General Note:: "First published as a Norton paperback 1997."

Originally published: 1996.
Bibliography, etc. Note:: Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-343) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:: Isabella, Sojourner Truth, and American slavery -- Isabella, a slave -- Journey toward freedom -- Sanctification -- Plaintiff and witch -- New York perfectionism -- In the kingdom of Matthias -- Isabella's New York City -- Among the Millerites -- Northampton -- Douglass, Ruggles, and family -- The Narrative of Sojourner Truth -- Networks of antislavery feminism -- Akron, 1851 -- Vengeance and womanhood -- Spiritualism -- The "Libyan Sibyl" -- "Ar'n't I a woman?" -- Partisan and aristocrat -- Truth in photographs -- Presidents -- Washington's freedpeople -- Woman suffrage -- Kansas -- The end of a life -- The life of a symbol -- Coda: The triumph of a symbol.

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