Download or read book When Harriet Met Sojourner written by Catherine Clinton and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2007-10-16 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Two women with similar backgrounds. Both slaves; both fiercely independent. Both great, in different ways. Harriet Tubman: brave pioneer who led her fellow slaves to freedom, larger than life . . . yearning to be free. Sojourner Truth: strong woman who spoke up for African American rights, tall as a tree . . . yearning to be free. One day in 1864, the lives of these two women came together. When Harriet Met Sojourner is a portrait of these two remarkable women, from their inauspicious beginnings to their pivotal roles in the battle for America's future.