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Harriet Tubman: a Biography

By William C , McGowan , James A.;Kashatus

Book information

Publisher
LLC, ABC-CLIO
Year
2011
ISBN
9780313348815, 9780313348822, 0313348820
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
3 MB (3082682 bytes)
Pages
192 pages\192
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
1820?-1913;Electronic books;African American womenAfrican American women;History;Slaves--United StatHarriet

Description

Harriet Tubman was unconditionally committed to the abolition of slavery by any means, resulting in her willingness to help radical abolitionist John Brown prepare for his Harpers Ferry raid. She was the first woman to lead a military expedition in an American war, and she reinvented herself as a women's rights pioneer during the last part of her life.;Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Series Foreword; Introduction; Timeline : Events in the Life of Harriet Tubman; Chapter 1 Minty, 1820-1840; Chapter 2 Liberty or Death, 1841-1850; Chapter 3 Moses of Her People, 1851-1853; Chapter 4 God Sends Harriet to Thomas Garrett, 1854-1857; Chapter 5 Inspired by John Brown, 1858-1860; Chapter 6 General Tubman Goes to War, 1861-1865; Chapter 7 Auburn, 1866-1886; Chapter 8 Last Years, 1887-1913; Chapter 9 Legacy; Selected Bibliography; Index.

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