Sojourner Truth: Slave, Prophet, Legend de Mabee, Carleton - 1995-02-28

New York University Press, 1995. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

NYU Press, 1995-03-01T00:00:01Z. paperback. Good. Good book. Some wear to cover edges and corners. Some marks and yellow highlighting throughout the book.

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Paperback / softback. New. Many Americans have long since forgotten that there ever was slavery along the Hudson River. Yet Sojourner Truth was born a slave near the Hudson River in Ulster County, New York, in the late 1700s. Called merely Isabella as a slave, once freed she adopted the name of Sojourner Truth and became a national figure in the struggle for the emancipation of both blacks and women in Civil War America. Despite the discrimination she suffered as both a black and a woman, Truth significantly shaped both her own life and the struggle for human rights in America. Through her fierce intelligence, her resourcefulness, and her eloquence, she became widely acknowledged as a remarkable figure during her life, and she has become one of the most heavily mythologized figures in American history. While some of the myths about Truth have served positive functions, they have also contributed to distortions about American history, specifically about the history of blacks and women. In… Leer más

New York Univ Pr, 1995. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 288 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.00 inches.

Paperback / softback. New.

New York Univ Pr, 1995. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 288 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.00 inches.

NYU Press, 1995-03-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!