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Only Passing Through

by Anne F. Rockwell

African American abolitionistsBiographyAfrican AmericansAbolitionistsAfrican American womenReformersJuvenile literatureSocial reformers

Biography of Sojourner Truth, who was born into slavery, freed in 1827, and became famous for her courage, quick wit, and ready challenge as she campaigned for abolition and women's rights in New York and the Midwestern States.

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Book data: Open Library