Sojourner Truth

By Anonymous

Book Id: WPLBN0000691554
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Title:	Sojourner Truth
Author:	Anonymous
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Language:	English
Subject:	Fiction--Women authors--History and criticism., Literature--Women authors, Literature
Collections:	Women Writers Collection
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Fiction

Excerpt
Excerpt: Anecdotes of Sojourner Truth are numerous. The following relates to her experience in the Washington street-car: She was an Empire State citizen and fully conscious of her rights under de Constitution. She says: When I went into de street to ride on de cars, de conductors would not look at me fust, an' all de drivers would turn heads anoder way: make believe dey didn't see me. But I fixed 'em.