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This book is part of a series that explores iconic figures through the lens of their early years. Focusing on Harriet Tubman, it traces her upbringing, her growing awareness of slavery, and her eventual courageous leadership in the Underground Railroad. Written for young readers, it blends factual detail with lively narrative to bring the historical context to life without sacrificing accuracy.
First publish date: 2002
Genre: Biography & Autobiography/Biography
Authors: Kathleen V. Kudlinski
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