This month, we are called to reflect on pivotal moments in Black History that have changed the world. And we are compelled to celebrate the courageous individuals who made each of these moments possible, and who continue to inspire us today. Many of the trailblazers below are household names—they’re once-in-a-generation people like Sojourner Truth, Wilma […]
My Name Is Truth: The Life of Sojourner Truth
"Here is the remarkable true story of how former slave Isabella Baumfree transformed herself into the preacher and orator Sojourner Truth, as told by acclaimed author Ann Turner and award-winning illustrator James Ransome. An iconic figure of the abolitionist and women's rights movements, Sojourner Truth famously spoke out for equal rights roughly one hundred years before the civil rights movement. My Name Is Truth includes a detailed historical note, an archival photo, and a list of suggested supplemental reading materials. Written in the fiery and eloquent voice of Sojourner Truth herself, this moving story will captivate readers just as Sojourner's passionate words enthralled her listeners."--Publisher description.
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My Name Is Truth: The Life of Sojourner Truth
"Here is the remarkable true story of how former slave Isabella Baumfree transformed herself into the preacher and orator Sojourner Truth, as told by acclaimed author Ann Turner and award-winning illustrator James Ransome. An iconic figure of the abolitionist and women's rights movements, Sojourner Truth famously spoke out for equal rights roughly one hundred years before the civil rights movement. My Name Is Truth includes a detailed historical note, an archival photo, and a list of suggested supplemental reading materials. Written in the fiery and eloquent voice of Sojourner Truth herself, this moving story will captivate readers just as Sojourner's passionate words enthralled her listeners."--Publisher description.
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780060758981 |
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Publisher: | HarperCollins |
Publication date: | 01/20/2015 |
Pages: | 40 |
Sales rank: | 483,109 |
Product dimensions: | 9.20(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.60(d) |
Age Range: | 6 - 10 Years |
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