Edition |
1st ed. |
Description |
x, 418 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 391-404) and index. |
Contents |
Araminta -- Dorchester : birth -- Childhood -- At Polish Mills : a shower of fire -- The weight : at the Bucktown Crossroads -- Sold and carried away : the slave-holder's choice -- Marriage -- Over the line -- Family -- Rescues, promises -- Becoming Moses -- With John Brown : dreams, metaphor -- Last rescue -- The General -- Beaufort, South Carolina -- The proclamation, the raid -- Raining blood -- Auburn, last days -- March 13, 1913. |
Subject |
Tubman, Harriet, 1822-1913.
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Tubman, Harriet, 1822-1913. |
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Enslaved persons -- United States -- Biography.
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Enslaved persons. |
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United States. |
Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Subject |
African American women -- Biography.
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African American women -- Biography. |
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Underground Railroad.
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Underground Railroad. |
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Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
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Antislavery movements. |
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History. |
Chronological Term |
19th century |
Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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ISBN |
9780385502917 |
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0385502915 |
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