Biographical:

This biography of Truth also has a portrait and some Black History Month-related links to other biographies, a timeline, a quiz, and activities.

Here is a biography of Truth from a Civil War site. If you had to choose this information or that which you found above to use in a paper, which site would you pick and why? How can you judge the reliability of information you find on the Internet?

Bibliographical:

Interested in more of this author's work? This page contains a speech Truth gave before the American Equal Rights Association in New York in 1867.

Cultural:

Interested in writing about slavery in the U.S.? This chronology of U.S. statutes concerning the topic is a useful research tool from the Yale Law School.

Did you know that Truth was featured on a U.S. stamp in 1986? Feeling philatelic? You can click here to view a reproduction of the stamp and read more about it.