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Adler, David A.
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Tubman, Harriet, 1822-1913 -- Juvenile literature.
Slaves -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women, Black -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Blacks -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Underground Railroad -- Juvenile literature.
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Adler, David A.
Tubman, Harriet, 1822-1913 -- Juvenile literature.
Slaves -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women, Black -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Blacks -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Underground Railroad -- Juvenile literature.
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Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad / David A. Adler.
by
Adler, David A.
Holiday House, c2013.
Call #:
921
T885ad
Subjects
Tubman, Harriet, 1822-1913 -- Juvenile literature.
Slaves -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women, Black -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Blacks -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Underground Railroad -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
9780823423651
0823423654
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
140 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-136) and index.
Contents:
Minty -- Hair saved her life -- Talking to the Lord -- A glory over everything -- The Underground Railroad -- The fugitive slave bill -- "Shout, you are free!" -- John Brown -- A miraculous rescue -- Secession -- Spy, guide, laundress and nurse -- Horrors of war -- Ghosts, cows, and buried treasure -- Difficult last years.
Summary:
A comprehensive introduction to the life and achievements of the heroic former slave details how after managing her own escape, Harriet Tubman returned thirteen times to guide other slaves to freedom along the Underground Railroad, in a portrait that also relates her subsequent contributions as a wartime cook, nurse, spy, and suffragist.
Genre:
Biography, Juvenile.
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