Bibliograph

Harriet Tubman, abolitionist and conductor of the underground railroad, Barbara Krasner

Type

Label

Harriet Tubman, abolitionist and conductor of the underground railroad, Barbara Krasner

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Harriet Tubman

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

966436550

Responsibility statement

Barbara Krasner

Series statement

Women who changed history

Sub title

abolitionist and conductor of the underground railroad

Summary

Harriet Tubman has become perhaps the most well-known African American in American history. Readers will learn about how the determined Tubman made her own destiny, using the Underground Railroad to return to the South nineteen times to bring her family and hundreds of others to safety. This lively text describes the intense physical hardships she faced, as well as the constant threat of capture, as she fought for freedom, gave speeches, and worked as a Civil War nurse, cook, and spy

Table Of Contents

Visions north -- Let my people go -- "General" tubman -- Serving her country -- Harriet tubman's legacy

Target audience

juvenile

Classification