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Escape North!

the story of Harriet Tubman
2000
Surveys the life of Harriet Tubman, including her childhood in slavery and her later work in helping other slaves escape north to freedom through the Underground Railroad.

Harriet Tubman

a photo-illustrated biography
1997
A brief biography of the woman who escaped life as a slave and then rescued hundreds of other slaves as a conductor in the underground railroad.

Who was Harriet Tubman?

2002
A biography of the ninteenth-century woman who escaped slavery and helped many other slaves get to freedom on the Underground Railroad.

Harriet Tubman and the freedom train

2003
Contains a brief, narrative biography of Harriet Tubman, in simple text with illustrations, from her birth into slavery, through her daring escape to freedom in the north, to her efforts during the Civil War to free other slaves through the establishment of the Underground Railroad.

Harriet Tubman

slavery and the underground railroad
1991
A biography of the courageous woman who rose from slave beginnings to become a heroic figure in the Underground Railroad.

The story of Harriet Tubman

conductor of the underground railroad
1991
A biography of the former slave who became a "conductor" on the Underground Railroad and lead over 300 slaves to freedom.

When Harriet met Sojourner

2007
Explores the lives of Harriet Tubman and Sojourner Truth--two women who lived very similar lives--and imagines what was said between them during their one and only meeting.

An apple for Harriet Tubman

2006
After living on a plantation and picking apples without being able to eat them, Harriet Tubman achieves her dream of having her own apple trees.

The story of Harriet Tubman

freedom train
1954
Harriet Tubman, known as the Moses of her people, escapes slavery, then risks her life to bring other slaves to freedom up the Underground Railroad.

Harriet Tubman

antislavery activist
1990
Describes the life of the energetic abolitionist, including her origins as a slave in Maryland, her role as a "conductor" for the Underground Railroad, her service to the Union during the Civil War, and her role in establishing an old-age home for Afro-Americans.

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