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Harriet Tubman

by Marian Taylor, Heather Lehr Wagner

Underground railroadAfrican AmericansSlavesWomenJuvenile literatureAntislavery movementsBiographyUnderground Railroad

Describes the life of the energetic abolitionist, including her origins as a slave in Maryland, her role as a "conductor" for the Underground Railroad, her service to the Union during the Civil War, and her role in establishing an old-age home for Afro-Americans.

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For young readers

Book data: Open Library