| Sojourner Truth: Early Abolitionist Contributor(s): Ruffin, Frances E. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0823958264 ISBN-13: 9780823958269 Publisher: PowerKids Press OUR PRICE: $24.96 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: December 2001 Annotation: Sojourner Truth was born into slavery in New York. In 1828, she became a free woman when the state emancipated slaves. In 1843, she fought against slavery and toured the nation speaking on behalf of the abolitionist movement and women's rights. President Abraham Lincoln honored her work in raising money for black volunteer regiments during the Civil War. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Cultural, Ethnic & Regional |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2001000143 |
| Lexile Measure: 900 |
| Series: Science Surprises |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 9.16" W x 9.28" (0.74 lbs) 24 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 56199 Reading Level: 5.4 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |