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This biography chronicles the dramatic life of Harriet Tubman, an African American woman born into slavery who endured severe hardships in the South. Motivated by her own desire for freedom, Tubman became a courageous conductor on the Underground Railroad, leading rescues for fugitive slaves and earning a lasting legacy as a key figure in the antislavery movement.
First publish date: 1971
Genre: Biography & Autobiography/Biography
Authors: Ann Lane Petry
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