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

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

By
: 
Sadlier, Rosemary.

Publication Date
: 
2012

Publication Information
: 
Toronto : Dundurn Press,

Physical Description
: 
190 p. : ill., map.

Subject Term
: 
Women slaves -- United States -- Biography.
 
African American women abolitionists -- Biography.
 
Underground Railroad.
 
Underground Railroad -- Canada.
 
Young adult literature.

Series
: 
QUEST BIOGRAPHY
 
QUEST BIOGRAPHY.

Summary
: 
Born in the United States and enslaved as a child, Harriet Tubman (circa 1820-1913) is one of the best-known figures connected to the Underground Railroad. Her success encouraged enslaved Africans to make the brave break for freedom and reinforced the belief held by abolitionists in the potential of black freedom and independence.

Language
: 
English

ISBN
: 
9781459701502


LibraryCollectionCollectionCall NumberStatus
St. John's - A.C. Hunter (SJH)YA NFicYA Non-FictionB T79SChecked In