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Who was Sojourner Truth?

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"Almost 100 years before Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat, Sojourner Truth was mistreated by a streetcar conductor. She took him to court--and won! Before she was Sojourner Truth, she was known simply as Belle. Born a slave in New York sometime around 1797, she was later sold and separated...

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Main Author: McDonough, Yona Zeldis
Other Authors: Eldridge, Jim (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Grosset & Dunlap, c2015.
Series:Who was-- ?
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Truth, Sojourner, > 1799-1883 > Juvenile nonfiction.
African American abolitionists > Biography > Juvenile.
African American women > Biography > Juvenile.
Abolitionists > United States > Biography > Juvenile.
Social reformers > United States > Biography > Juvenile.
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Title Page Dedication Copyright Who Was Sojourner Truth? Early Days Freedom Ahead The Big City A New Name, a New Calling "Ain't I a Woman?" War! A Streetcar Ride The Final Years Timelines Bibliography Excerpted from Who Was Sojourner Truth? by Yona Zeldis McDonough All rights reserved by the original copyright owners. Excerpts are provided for display purposes only and may not be reproduced, reprinted or distributed without the written permission of the publisher.

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