Glorying in Tribulation : the Life Work of Sojourner Truth.

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In Glorying in Tribulation, Stetson presents a new dimension of Sojourner Truth''s character. Much of the information regarding this oft-quoted African American woman is either the stuff of legend or is in dispute. This important new biography takes both legend and fact and sets them into...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stetson, Erlene
Otros Autores: David, Linda
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, 1994.
Temas:
Truth, Sojourner, > 1799-1883.
Truth, Sojourner, > 1799-1883
African American abolitionists > Biography.
Abolitionists > United States > Biography.
Social reformers > United States > Biography.
Abolitionnistes noirs américains > Biographies.
Abolitionnistes > États-Unis > Biographies.
Réformateurs sociaux > États-Unis > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Women.
Abolitionists
African American abolitionists
Social reformers
United States
Biographies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In Glorying in Tribulation, Stetson presents a new dimension of Sojourner Truth''s character. Much of the information regarding this oft-quoted African American woman is either the stuff of legend or is in dispute. This important new biography takes both legend and fact and sets them into a larger historical context. The authors utilize archival sources, and other forms of direct and indirect evidence to create a better understanding of Truth. We see her victories as well as her defeats--we see her as a real person. Truth comes alive in the pages of this book through her poignant, prophetic w.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (255 pages)
ISBN:9780870139086
0870139088

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