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3214168The Narrative of Sojourner Truthhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-narrative-of-sojourner-truth-9781504048217/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3138306/94c76f8b-7dc2-485b-9f73-0f309e4fc6a7.jpg?v=638429362241070000MXNOpen Road MediaOutOfStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>From slavery to liberation to life as an abolitionist, feminist, orator, and preacherthe autobiography of a woman who refused to be anything but free.</strong></p><p>Born into slavery in New York around 1797, then sold from master to master, Sojourner Truth spent her formative years witnessing the cruelty inherent in the institution of slavery. Escaping to a friendly household before emancipation, she learned that her young son had been sold illegally and launched a lawsuit that would end with his releasethe first time in America that a black woman went to court against a white man and won.</p><p>But Truth hadnt even begun her work. She made it her lifes mission to free all those who were considered less than equalboth those in chains and those held down because of their genderultimately inspiring her friends and followers with the legendary speech that came to be known as Aint I a Woman? So great was Truths renown and respect that she met with President Abraham Lincoln in 1864. She was later named one of the 100 Most Significant Americans of All Time by <em>Smithsonian</em> magazine.</p><p>Published in 1850, <em>The Narrative of Sojourner Truth</em> was spoken aloud to Truths friend and neighbor Olive Gilbert, as she herself was illiterate. Along with <em>The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass</em>, it remains one of the most moving and eloquent slave narrativesa testament to the resilience of the human spirit.</p><p><em>This ebook has been professionally proofread to ensure accuracy and readability on all devices.</em></p>...3150380The Narrative of Sojourner Truth00https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-narrative-of-sojourner-truth-9781504048217/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3138306/94c76f8b-7dc2-485b-9f73-0f309e4fc6a7.jpg?v=638429362241070000OutOfStockMXN0DIEbook20179781504048217_W3siaWQiOiI3NzA2ODkyZC05YTI0LTQ1MzMtYjE0My1mNjM0NDEwNWFhYWYiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjg1LCJkaXNjb3VudCI6MCwic2VsbGluZ1ByaWNlIjo4NSwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjQtMDQtMjRUMDE6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9781504048217_<p><strong>From slavery to liberation to life as an abolitionist, feminist, orator, and preacherthe autobiography of a woman who refused to be anything but free.</strong></p><p>Born into slavery in New York around 1797, then sold from master to master, Sojourner Truth spent her formative years witnessing the cruelty inherent in the institution of slavery. Escaping to a friendly household before emancipation, she learned that her young son had been sold illegally and launched a lawsuit that would end with his releasethe first time in America that a black woman went to court against a white man and won.</p><p>But Truth hadnt even begun her work. She made it her lifes mission to free all those who were considered less than equalboth those in chains and those held down because of their genderultimately inspiring her friends and followers with the legendary speech that came to be known as Aint I a Woman? So great was Truths renown and respect that she met with President Abraham Lincoln in 1864. She was later named one of the 100 Most Significant Americans of All Time by <em>Smithsonian</em> magazine.</p><p>Published in 1850, <em>The Narrative of Sojourner Truth</em> was spoken aloud to Truths friend and neighbor Olive Gilbert, as she herself was illiterate. Along with <em>The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass</em>, it remains one of the most moving and eloquent slave narrativesa testament to the resilience of the human spirit.</p><p><em>This ebook has been professionally proofread to ensure accuracy and readability on all devices.</em></p>...9781504048217_Open Road Medialibro_electonico_0abab3f1-c82b-32d1-8f5d-b4d9305bd6e2_9781504048217;9781504048217_9781504048217Sojourner TruthInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/openroadmedia-epub-5ac8fa39-144b-4b12-924c-db50b6278f5f.epub2017-09-12T00:00:00+00:00Open Road Media