History Section

Sojourner's Biography
Sojourner Truth lived a long and eventful life. In the biography section, we divide the events of her journer into three critical stages; her early years in slavery, years in New York, and life in Battle Creek. We also depict activity in her name since her death.

In Her Times
You can read through a list of just a few of the events in America during Sojourner's lifetime. These events shaped the world that Sojourner lived in, as did Sojourner herself.

 

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