Harriet Tubman was born in Maryland, a slave because her mother was a slave, her father was a free black man, Harriet defied slavery early when, in her teens, she tried to help another slave escape. Written at ability level grades 1-3, interest grade level 5-12, with a with a Lexile Level of 660, in three formats, Computer Book, Audio Book and Paperback Book.
Born a slave in Maryland, Harriet Tubman knew first-hand what it meant to be someone's property; she was whipped by owners and almost killed by an overseer.
"At last Harriet Tubman...has received the stunning and major biography that she has so long deserved...absolutely thrilling..." (Gail Buckley, author of American Patriots). "...in this lively biography.
Oh, freedom, Oh, freedom Oh freedom over me And before I'd be a slave I'd be buried in my grave Oh Freedom And go home to my Lord and be free Oh, freedom Oh, freedom, Oh, freedom Oh freedom over me And before I'd be a slave I'd be ...
This book will become a landmark resource for scholars, historians, and general readers interested in slavery, the Underground Railroad, the Civil War, and African American women.
Scenes in the Life of Harriet Tubman: By SARAH H. BRADFORD. [Special Illustrated Edition]
A New York Times Outstanding Book for young adult readers, this biography of the famed Underground Railroad abolitionist is a lesson in valor and justice. Born into slavery, Harriet Tubman knew the thirst for freedom.
See how Harriet Tubman impacted humanity, shaped the world, and changed the course of history.
Escaped slave, Civil War spy, scout, and nurse, and champion of women's suffrage, Harriet Tubman is an icon of heroism.
Examines the life of Harriet Tubman, who spent her childhood in slavery and later worked to help other slaves escape north to freedom through the Underground Railroad.
Provides an introduction to the life and biography of Harriet Tubman, a woman who spoke out against slavery in the United States and saved hundreds of African Americans by leading them north on the Underground Railroad.