Contributor U.S. Department of State

Update
04-14-2008
Content Type
Textbook
Grade Level
Fifth grade, Sixth grade, Seventh grade, Eighth grade
Object Type
Website
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Harriet Tubman and Sojourner Truth both worked to end the practice of slavery in the United States. Truth was also an advocate for women’s rights. This page introduces the stories of these women and mentions Harriet Beecher Stowe and Uncle Tom’s Cabin as well. PDF version is also available – http://photos.state.gov/libraries/amgov/30145/publications-english/women_influence.pdf

http://photos.state.gov/libraries/amgov/30145/publications-english/women_influence.pdf