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On the Trail of Sojourner Truth in Ulster County, New York
URL: http://www.newpaltz.edu/sojourner_truth/

Description:
This presentation features images and artifacts related to the abolitionist Sojourner Truth, who was born in Ulster County, New York, in 1797. Discusses locations related to and believed to be connected to Sojourner Truth, such as the Hardenburgh House in Rifton, the John Ignatius Dumont farm, Poppletown, and the Ulster County Court House. From librarian Corinne Nyquist of the Sojourner Truth Library at State University of New York (SUNY), New Paltz.

Author:
Nyquist, Corrine

Publisher:
Sojourner Truth Library

Extra Keywords
black African American slavery Isabella Baumfree

LII Database Information:
Record 24887 created by Jennifer English on 11/12/2007
Last modification on 11/21/2007
Published: 11/21/2007  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/24887