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Journey toward freedom; the story of Sojourner Truth. / Jacqueline Bernard.
LIBRA - Rare E185.97 .T82 1969 Banks copy
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bernard, Jacqueline, 1921-1983.
- Series:
- Laurel-leaf library
- Laurel leaf library ; 4270
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Truth, Sojourner, 1799-1883--Juvenile literature.
- Truth, Sojourner.
- Truth, Sojourner, 1799-1883.
- African American abolitionists--Biography--Juvenile literature.
- African American abolitionists.
- African American abolitionists--Biography.
- Abolitionists--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
- Abolitionists.
- United States.
- Social reformers--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
- Social reformers.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Penn Provenance:
- Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 271 pages ; 18 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, Dell Publishing Co., Inc., 1969.
- Contents:
- A Start in Life
- Now the War Begun
- Footprints in the snow
- Growing wild
- Mighty Being
- Growing Pains
- A Man's Life
- A Slaveholder's Promise
- Sun Shinin' in a Pail
- I'll Have My Son
- Southern Scars
- Changing Times
- God in the City
- False Voices
- Go East
- Truth Shall be My Abiding Name
- Wild Young Men
- Brotherhood
- Testifyin'
- A Lecture Tour
- And Aren't I a Woman?
- Ohio
- Return
- War in the West
- The Antislavery President
- The Freed People
- Forty Acres
- Give Them Land
- They Cannot Get Up
- A Great Glory
- Into the Light.
- Notes:
- "First Laurel printing-August 1969."
- Originally published by W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., 1967.
- Publisher's advertisements: [1] page at end.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-264).
- Horn Book Honor List.
- Child Study Association Book of the Year.
- An American Library Association Notable Book.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Bernard, Jacqueline. Journey toward freedom.
- OCLC:
- 752138
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