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Brief Description:
A biography of the courageous black woman who not only escaped from slavery, but also returned to the South many times, risking her life in order to free more slaves through the underground railroad.
Brief Description:
"Born into slavery, young Harriet Tubman knew only hard work and hunger. Escape seemed impossible--certainly dangerous. Yet Harriet did escape North, by the secret route called the Underground Railroad. Harriet didn't forget her people. Again and again she risked her life to lead them on the same secret, dangerous journey"--Amazon.com.
Publisher Marketing:
Born into slavery, young Harriet Tubman knew only hard work and hunger. Escape seemed impossible - certainly dangerous. Yet Harriet did escape North, by the secret route called the Underground Railroad. Harriet didn't forget her people. Again and again she risked her life to lead them on the same secret, dangerous journey.
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Author: Sterling, Dorothy
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
Binding: Paperback
Pub Date: 1987-05-01
BISAC: Juvenile Nonfiction|Biography & Autobiography|Historical|Juvenile Nonfiction|African American & Black|General|Juvenile Nonfiction|History|United States - 19th Century
Subjects: Fugitive slaves|Underground railroad|Tubman, Harriet|United States
Weight: 0.28 lbs
ISBN: 9780590436281
ASIN: -
SKU: SP-9780590436281