Sojourner Truth - Elsewhere on the Net
Resources on Sojourner Truth: abolitionist, preacher, nurse, women's rights advocate.
For articles on Sojourner Truth on this site, see Sojourner Truth
For articles on Sojourner Truth on this site, see Sojourner Truth
Aetna: African American History Calendar: 1982: Sojourner Truth
In 1982, Aetna featured Sojourner Truth on their annual Black History calendar. Here's their profile of Truth, with an image.
In 1982, Aetna featured Sojourner Truth on their annual Black History calendar. Here's their profile of Truth, with an image.
Reminiscences of Sojourner Truth
Reminiscences by Frances D. Gage of Sojourner Truth, Akron Convention, Akron, Ohio, May 28-29, 1851. Includes the account of Truth's famous "Ain't I a Woman?" speech.
Reminiscences by Frances D. Gage of Sojourner Truth, Akron Convention, Akron, Ohio, May 28-29, 1851. Includes the account of Truth's famous "Ain't I a Woman?" speech.
Sojourner Truth
A profile of Sojourner Truth, from a site honoring historical nurses.
A profile of Sojourner Truth, from a site honoring historical nurses.
Sojourner Truth
An article honoring Sojourner Truth, and drawing lessons from her life for women today. "What would your life look like if you could start over with a clean slate?"
An article honoring Sojourner Truth, and drawing lessons from her life for women today. "What would your life look like if you could start over with a clean slate?"
Sojourner Truth
From the 19th Century American Women Writers Web, a brief biography and some suggested books for further reading.
From the 19th Century American Women Writers Web, a brief biography and some suggested books for further reading.
Sojourner Truth
Gale Group biographical sketch of Sojourner Truth, from their Black History Month collection.
Gale Group biographical sketch of Sojourner Truth, from their Black History Month collection.
Sojourner Truth, 1867
Address by Sojourner Truth Address to the First Annual Meeting of the American Equal Rights Association, New York City, May 9, 1867.
Address by Sojourner Truth Address to the First Annual Meeting of the American Equal Rights Association, New York City, May 9, 1867.
Sojourner Truth, the Libyan Sibyl
Harriet Beecher Stowe, 1863. Originally printed in The Atlantic Monthly, two stellar women of abolition meet, and talk of slavery, religion and women's rights.
Harriet Beecher Stowe, 1863. Originally printed in The Atlantic Monthly, two stellar women of abolition meet, and talk of slavery, religion and women's rights.
Speech at New York City Convention
Truth speech, reproduced on the 19th Century American Women Writers Web. No date given.
Truth speech, reproduced on the 19th Century American Women Writers Web. No date given.
A Very American Journey
Information on Sojourner Truth, part of a curriculum unit on the lives and accomplishments of six American women.
Information on Sojourner Truth, part of a curriculum unit on the lives and accomplishments of six American women.
Working on Truth
1995 interview with Sojourner Truth biographer Nell Painter, from Critical Matrix journal.
1995 interview with Sojourner Truth biographer Nell Painter, from Critical Matrix journal.