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Isabelle was born into slavery in New York.
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Isabelle was sold as a slave to a man named Mr.Neely.
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Isabelle was sold again for $105.
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Belle was sold for $300 to John Dumont.
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Isabelle got married to a man named Bob.
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Bob, Isabelle's husband, was beaten by his owner and taken away.
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Isabelle was married again to Mr.Dumont's slave Thomas.
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Belle had her first baby named Diana.
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Belle had 3 more babies, a boy named Peter, 2 girls, Hannah, and Elizabeth.
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Dumont promised freedom to Belle in one year before freedom day if she worked extra hard.
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Belle was told she did not earn her freedom because Belle did not work hard enough.
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Belle had a new baby named Sophie.
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Mr.Vanwagener took Belle in for $20 she was not a slave there.She left all her kids behind but Sophie.
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Belle gave her money away and walked out of New York.
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Belle did not want her name any more because she felt like a new peson. She changed it to Soujouner.
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A book was published called called the Naritive of Soujouner Truth.
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Soujouner went to a convention in Ohio and talked about women having equal rights. None of the people agreed. She said "I ain't no women, I have plowed and planted no man could beat me".
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Soujouner met with congress and the presedent saying that slavery was wrong and women rights were needed. They did not agree.
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Soujouner was enforcing more and more states to think slavery was wrong and that we needed women rights.
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Soujouner died with her children beside her.
