netic appearance, beliefs, and
             language; slaveowners could use this in a condescending manner
             to position themselves as gods in the eyes of Sojourner and
             At this time she looked upon her master as a God; and believed
             that he could see her at all times, even as God himself. 1
             Female African-American's were kept from experiencing
             any form of higher learning, they were confined to common
             household chores- duties that were befitting of a maid. The
             majority were sent to perform field duties. The Narrative
             clearly shows that Sojourner (a.k.a.) Isabella was subjected to
             this type of work throughout her adult life ,mean while her life
             began to take shape despite the continuos curtailing of her
             emotional growth. This is directly related to her mother's
             early testimony about the highest spirits and the magnitude of
             his power in relations to suffering and distres
             ...