Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad / David A. Adler.
A comprehensive introduction to the life and achievements of the heroic former slave details how after managing her own escape, Harriet Tubman returned thirteen times to guide other slaves to freedom along the Underground Railroad, in a portrait that also relates her subsequent contributions as a wartime cook, nurse, spy, and suffragist.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780823423651
- ISBN: 0823423654
- Physical Description: 140 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York : Holiday House, [2013]
- Copyright: ©2013
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 131-136) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Minty -- Hair saved her life -- Talking to the Lord -- A glory over everything -- The Underground Railroad -- The fugitive slave bill -- "Shout, you are free!" -- John Brown -- A miraculous rescue -- Secession -- Spy, guide, laundress and nurse -- Horrors of war -- Ghosts, cows, and buried treasure -- Difficult last years.
- Target Audience Note:
- 990L Lexile
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader (AR) MG 7.2 5.0Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.2 5 155786.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albemarle Main Library | J B Tubman (Text) | 31010000409666 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
| Locust Branch Library | J B Tubman (Text) | 31011000160853 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
