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Harriet Tubman : freedom seeker, freedom leader / Rosemary Sadlier.

Title
Harriet Tubman : freedom seeker, freedom leader / Rosemary Sadlier.
Author
Sadlier, Rosemary
Publication
Toronto : Dundurn Press, 2012.

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Description
190 p. : ill., map; 22 cm.
Summary
A biography of the black woman who escaped from slavery in the South and became a conductor on the Underground Railroad.
Subject
  • Tubman, Harriet, 1822-1913
  • Enslaved women > United States > Biography
  • African American women abolitionists > Biography
  • Underground Railroad
  • Underground Railroad > Canada
Genre/Form
Biographies
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references ([183]-185) and index.
Additional Formats (note)
  • Issued also in electronic formats.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction -- Harriet tubman's beginnings -- Wedded bliss -- Unearthing the truth -- Freedom seeking -- Leading others to freedom -- Arriving in Canada -- Life in St. Catharines -- Taking the railroad in to Canada -- The Civil War -- Successful Activism -- The end of the line.
ISBN
9781459701502 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^2012358615
OCLC
  • 724670471
  • SCSB-11176284
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library