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Harriet Tubman : imagining a life  Cover Image Book Book

Harriet Tubman : imagining a life / Beverly Lowry.

Lowry, Beverly. (Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780385502917 ((11/10 A))
  • Physical Description: x, 418 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Doubleday, 2007.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Araminta -- Dorchester: birth -- Childhood -- At Polish Mills: a shower of fire -- The weight: at the Bucktown Crossroads -- Sold and carried away: the slave-holder's choice -- Marriage -- Over the line -- Family -- Rescues, promises -- Becoming Moses -- With John Brown: dreams, metaphor -- Last rescue -- The General -- Beaufort, South Carolina -- The proclamation, the raid -- Raining blood -- Auburn, last days -- March 13, 1913.
Subject: Tubman, Harriet, 1822-1913.
Enslaved persons > United States > Biography
African American women > Biography.
Underground Railroad.
Antislavery movements.
Women > Biography.
Fugitive slaves.
Abolitionists.
Spies.
Maryland > Biography.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Federated Library System of Bedford County.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Bedford County Library B TUBMAN (Text) 35010000715712 Adult Nonfiction Available -


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