The Narrative of Sojourner Truth
by Sojourner Truth Olive Gilbert
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About This Book
One of the most famous and admired African-American women in U.S. history, Sojourner Truth sang, preached, and debated at camp meetings across the country, led by her devotion to the antislavery movement and her ardent pursuit of women's rights. Born into slavery in 1797, Truth fled from bondage some 30 years later to become a powerful figure in the progressive movements reshaping American society.This remarkable narrative, first published in 1850, offers a rare glimpse into the little-documented world of Northern slavery. Truth recounts her life as a slave in rural New York, her separation fr...
Chapters (29)
- LAST DAYS OF BOMEFREE.
- DEATH OF BOMEFREE.
- COMMENCEMENT OF ISABELLA'S TRIALS IN LIFE.
- TRIALS CONTINUED.
- HER STANDING WITH HER NEW MASTER AND MISTRESS.
- ISABELLA'S MARRIAGE.
- ISABELLA AS A MOTHER.
- SLAVEHOLDER'S PROMISES.
- HER ESCAPE.
- ILLEGAL SALE OF HER SON.
- IT IS OFTEN DARKEST JUST BEFORE DAWN.
- DEATH OF MRS. ELIZA FOWLER.
- ISABELLA'S RELIGIOUS EXPERIENCE.
- NEW TRIALS.
- MY DEAR AND BELOVED MOTHER:
- 'MY DEAR MOTHER:
- 'DEAR MOTHER:
- FINDING A BROTHER AND SISTER.
- GLEANINGS.
- THE MATTHIAS DELUSION.
- FASTING.
- THE CAUSE OF HER LEAVING THE CITY.
- THE CONSEQUENCES OF REFUSING A TRAVELLER A NIGHT'S LODGING.
- SOME OF HER VIEWS AND REASONINGS.
- THE SECOND ADVENT DOCTRINES.
- ANOTHER CAMP MEETING.
- HER LAST INTERVIEW WITH HER MASTER.
- CERTIFICATES OF CHARACTER.
- ISAAC S. VAN WAGENEN
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