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This concise biography chronicles the life of Harriet Tubman, the African American woman who rose from enslavement to become a legendary conductor of the Underground Railroad. It details her courageous escape to the North, her pivotal support for the Union cause during the Civil War, and her enduring legacy during Reconstruction as she assisted former slaves in adapting to newfound freedom. Written for young readers, the book offers an accessible exploration of Tubman’s remarkable contributions to American history.
First publish date: 2002
Genre: Biography & Autobiography/Biography
Authors: Nancy J. Nielsen
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