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Harriet Tubman, secret agent : how daring slaves and free Blacks spied for the Union during the Civil War
- Title
- Harriet Tubman, secret agent : how daring slaves and free Blacks spied for the Union during the Civil War / written by Thomas B. Allen ; with illustrations by Carla Bauer.
- Author
- Allen, Thomas B.
- Publication
- Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, c2006.
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- Additional Authors
- Bauer, Carla
- Description
- 191 p. : ill.; 18 cm.
- Summary
- It's 1863. Harriet Tubman is facing one of the biggest, and most dangerous, challenges of her life. She has survived her master's lash, escaped from slavery, and risked her life countless times to lead runaway slaves to freedom along the Underground Railroad. Now she has a new role-- that of Union spy!
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-188) and index.
- Contents
- Prologue : Black Moses -- The conductor -- The general -- Harriet's first battle -- Into the secret war -- Black dispatches -- Black spies of river and sea -- Enlisting soldiers and spies -- General Moses leads a raid -- Epilogue : finding the secrets.
- Call Number
- J 973.71 A
- ISBN
- 0792278895
- 9780792278894
- 9781426304019 (pbk.)
- 1426304013 (pbk.)
- 0792278909 (library binding)
- 9780792278900 (library binding)
- LCCN
- 2005030927
- OCLC
- 62161247
- Author
- Allen, Thomas B.
- Title
- Harriet Tubman, secret agent : how daring slaves and free Blacks spied for the Union during the Civil War / written by Thomas B. Allen ; with illustrations by Carla Bauer.
- Imprint
- Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, c2006.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-188) and index.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Bauer, Carla, ill.
- Research Call Number
- J 973.71 A