Timeline Of Sojourner Truth
Sojourner truth had her book published by william lloyd garrison since she could not read or write.
Timeline of sojourner truth. Isabella was one of 13 children although she never knew many of her siblings who were sold to other slave owners. Sojourner truth or isabella baumfree her given name was born in 1797 in ulster country new york on the colenel jahannes hardenbergh estate as a slave. Sojourner dictates her autobiography the narrative of sojourner truth. Sojourner truth timeline timeline description.
In the book she describes her life as a slave being separated from her family changes in her religious beliefs and traveling as a preacher during the mid 1840s. Escape slavery truth was born in new 1797 in small slavery town called ulster county. Sojourner truth was born a slave but she escaped slavery in 1826. Timeline of sojourner truth 1797 isabella baumfree sojorner truth born into slavery on the hardenbergh estate swartekill ulster county new york.
Sojourner truth timeline timeline created by hlee53 alaska edu. She became a supporter of both women s rights and abolition or the fight to end slavery. She was a slave who were a victim of harsh physical labor and violence. At a women s rights convention in ohio in 1851 she gave one of her most famous speeches called ain t i a woman.
This impacted her whole life for many reasons she was african american so she would not have the basic rights one and two it was the beginning of her life. However in 1827 truth ran away with her daughter for freedom.