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Author:

Humez, Jean McMahon, 1944-

Title:

Harriet Tubman : the life and the life stories / Jean M. Humez.

Publisher:

University of Wisconsin Press,

Copyright Date:

c2003

Description:

xii, 471 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Tubman, Harriet,--1820?-1913
Slaves--United States--Biography.
African American women--Biography.
Underground railroad.
Slaves--United States--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
African American women--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
African American women--Intellectual life.
Autobiography--African American authors.
Women and literature--United States.
Autobiography--Women authors.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 409-441) and index.

Contents:

The Life -- The Slavery Years -- Underground Railroad Years -- The War Years -- Postwar Years In Auburn -- The Later Years -- Coping With Poverty -- The Life Stories -- Harriet Tubman's Practices as a Life-Storyteller -- Reading the Core Stories for Harriet Tubman's Own Perspective -- Stories and Sayings -- Documents -- A Note on Harriet Tubman's Kin -- A Note on the Numbers.

Series:

Wisconsin studies in autobiography

ISBN:

9780299191207 (cloth : alk. paper)
0299191206 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2003005676

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

UXAX826 -- St. Ambrose University Library (Davenport)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OSAX771 -- Grand View University Library (Des Moines)

W7AX771 -- Urban Campus (Des Moines)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

PYAX423 -- ECC - Osgood Library (Iowa Falls)

O3AX572 -- Cornell College - Russell D. Cole Library (Mount Vernon)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)

POAX626 -- Jessop-Bruner Library (University Park)

DPPE403 -- Kendall Young Library (Webster City)