Nell Irvin Painter
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
Description
Note 520 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. Subject
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
"Standing at Armageddon is a comprehensive and lively historical account of America's shift from a rural and agrarian society to an urban and industrial society. Nell Irvin Painter will be featured in the PBS multipart series The Progressive Era with Bill Moyers, which coincides with the release of the updated edition of this acclaimed work"--Publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
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Description
The autobiography of Sojourner Truth, the nineteenth-century African-American woman who moved from slave labor to preaching and promoting abolition and women's rights; also includes a collection of writings and anecdotes dating from Truth's lifetime.
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