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Author:

Walters, Kerry S., author.

Title:

Harriet Tubman : a life in American history / Kerry Walters.

Publisher:

Rowman & Littlefield,

Copyright Date:

2022

Description:

vii, 229 pages ; 23 cm

Subject:

Tubman, Harriet,--1822-1913.
Tubman, Harriet,--1822-1913.
Slaves--United States--Biography.
Antislavery movements--United States.
Fugitive slaves--United States.
Abolitionists--Biography.
Abolitionists.
Antislavery movements.
Fugitive slaves.
Slaves.
United States.
Biographies.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-221) and index.

Contents:

A peculiar institution -- Neglected weed -- From bondage to freedom -- The Underground Railroad -- Return to the jaws -- Small-scale guerrilla warfare -- The struggle widens -- "This black heroine" -- Impoverished legend -- Mother Tubman -- Why Harriet Tubman matters -- Timeline -- Primary documents -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the author.

ISBN:

1538164744
9781538164747

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1287994500

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)