Voices of Freedom

Voices of Freedom

Elise Baker

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Intrepidas Publishing
Año de edición:
2023
Materia
Historia de América
ISBN:
9781739576509
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Women have been at the forefront of significant positive change for generations, and yet they still struggle to have their voices heard.There is no more obvious example of this than when learning about modern history, where little acknowledgment is given to women’s incredible feats and sacrifices during major world events.However, there are hundreds of true stories of brave women activists, each one fighting for important causes such as ending slavery and other forms of oppression.You just need to know where to find these stories.Introducing Voices of Freedom, a riveting book which brings to life the captivating stories of brave women like Sojourner Truth and Harriet Tubman, who shattered chains and broke down barriers. Voices of Freedom also sheds light on the crucial roles of lesser-known women abolitionists like Elizabeth Heyrick and Mary Ann Shadd Cary. Their stories will open your eyes to the countless unsung female heroes whose contributions have shaped our world. If you are searching for a history book with a difference, packed with page-turning details of the challenges these women faced as they dramatically impacted the course of history, you’ve come to the right place!Inside Voices of Freedom, discover ● Harriet Tubman and her involvement in the Underground Railroad.● The Grimké sisters and their impact on the women’s rights movement.● Elizabeth Heyrick and her role in abolishing the slave trade.● Mary Ann Shadd Cary and how she helped escaped fugitives.● Sojourner Truth and the key moments that defined her career.By reading Voices of Freedom, you’re not just gaining knowledge; you’re ensuring the stories of these brave women are never forgotten. So don’t wait! Dive into this fascinating journey through history and let these powerful voices resonate with you.

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