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Harriet Tubman and the fight for freedom a brief history with documents /

"Harriet Tubman is a legendary figure in the history of American slavery and the Underground Railroad. In the introduction to this compelling volume, Lois Horton reveals the woman behind the legend and addresses the ways in which Tubman's mythic status emerged in her own lifetime and beyon...

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Main Author: Horton, Lois E.
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Boston : Bedford/St. Martin's, [2013]
Physical Description: xii, 180 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm.
Series: Bedford series in history and culture.
Subjects:
Tubman, Harriet, -- 1822-1913.
Enslaved persons -- United States -- Biography.
African American women -- Biography.
Underground Railroad.
Underground Railroad -- Sources.
Fugitive slaves -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Fugitive slaves -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Sources.
Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Sources.
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CMU Main Books 3rd Floor

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CMU Main Books 3rd Floor E444.T82 H67 2013 Available
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