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| Title: | Harriet Tubman : the road to freedom / |
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| Database Name: | WorldCat |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Catherine Clinton |
| ISBN: | 0316144924; 9780316144926 |
| Notes: | Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-257) and index. Content: Remembering Harriet Tubman -- Chapter 1: Born into bondage -- Chapter 2: Coming of age in the land of Egypt -- Chapter 3: Crossing over to freedom -- Chapter 4: In a free state -- Chapter 5: The Liberty lines -- Chapter 6: The Moses of her people -- Chapter 7: Canadian exile -- Chapter 8: Trouble in Canaan -- Chapter 9: Crossroads at Harpers Ferry -- Chapter 10: Arise, Brethren -- Chapter 11: Bittersweet victories -- Chapter 12: Final battles. |
| Description: | xiii, 272 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Remembering Harriet Tubman -- Chapter 1: Born into bondage -- Chapter 2: Coming of age in the land of Egypt -- Chapter 3: Crossing over to freedom -- Chapter 4: In a free state -- Chapter 5: The Liberty lines -- Chapter 6: The Moses of her people -- Chapter 7: Canadian exile -- Chapter 8: Trouble in Canaan -- Chapter 9: Crossroads at Harpers Ferry -- Chapter 10: Arise, Brethren -- Chapter 11: Bittersweet victories -- Chapter 12: Final battles. |
| Responsibility: | Catherine Clinton. |
| Named Person: | Tubman, Harriet,; Tubman, Harriet, |
| Year: | c2004. |
| Publisher: | Boston, Mass. : Little, Brown, |
| Standard Numbers: | LCCN: 2003056185 |
| Class Descriptors: | LC Class No.: E444.T82; Dewey No.: 973.7/115; Dewey No.: B |
| More information: | Table of contents |
| OCLC No.: | 52464742 |
Abstract:
A biography of the fugitive slave turned "conductor" on the Underground Railroad describes Tubman's youth in the South, her escape to Philadelphia, her efforts to liberate slaves, and her work for the Union Army.
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