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  • Freedom Train: The Story of Harriet Tubman

    Dorothy Sterling

    Paperback (Scholastic Paperbacks, May 1, 1987)
    Born into slavery, young Harriet Tubman knew only hard work and hunger. Escape seemed impossible - certainly dangerous. Yet Harriet did escape North, by the secret route called the Underground Railroad. Harriet didn't forget her people. Again and again she risked her life to lead them on the same secret, dangerous journey.
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  • Harriet Tubman: The Road to Freedom

    Catherine Clinton, Shayna Small, Hachette Audio

    Audible Audiobook (Hachette Audio, Jan. 24, 2017)
    Celebrated for her courageous exploits as a conductor on the Underground Railroad, Harriet Tubman has entered history as one of 19th-century America's most enduring and important figures. But just who was this remarkable woman? To John Brown, leader of the Harpers Ferry slave uprising, she was General Tubman. For the many slaves she led north to freedom, she was Moses. To the slaveholders who sought her capture, she was a thief and a trickster. To abolitionists, she was a prophet. Now, in a biography widely praised for its impeccable research and its compelling narrative, Harriet Tubman is revealed for the first time as a singular and complex character, a woman who defied simple categorization.
  • Freedom Train: The Story of Harriet Tubman

    Dorothy Sterling

    Paperback (Scholastic Paperbacks, May 1, 1987)
    Born into slavery, young Harriet Tubman knew only hard work and hunger. Escape seemed impossible - certainly dangerous. Yet Harriet did escape North, by the secret route called the Underground Railroad. Harriet didn't forget her people. Again and again she risked her life to lead them on the same secret, dangerous journey.
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  • Harriet Tubman: The Road to Freedom

    Catherine Clinton

    Paperback (Back Bay Books, Jan. 5, 2005)
    Celebrated for her courageous exploits as a conductor on the Underground Railroad, Harriet Tubman has entered history as one of nineteenth-century America's most enduring and important figures. But just who was this remarkable woman? To John Brown, leader of the Harpers Ferry slave uprising, she was General Tubman. For the many slaves she led north to freedom, she was Moses. To the slaveholders who sought her capture, she was a thief and a trickster. To abolitionists, she was a prophet. Now, in a biography widely praised for its impeccable research and its compelling narrative, Harriet Tubman is revealed for the first time as a singular and complex character, a woman who defied simple categorization.
  • Harriet Tubman: The Road to Freedom

    Catherine Clinton

    eBook (Little, Brown and Company, Feb. 2, 2004)
    The definitive biography of one of the most courageous women in American history "reveals Harriet Tubman to be even more remarkable than her legend" (Newsday). Celebrated for her exploits as a conductor on the Underground Railroad, Harriet Tubman has entered history as one of nineteenth-century America's most enduring and important figures. But just who was this remarkable woman? To John Brown, leader of the Harper's Ferry slave uprising, she was General Tubman. For the many slaves she led north to freedom, she was Moses. To the slaveholders who sought her capture, she was a thief and a trickster. To abolitionists, she was a prophet. Now, in a biography widely praised for its impeccable research and its compelling narrative, Harriet Tubman is revealed for the first time as a singular and complex character, a woman who defied simple categorization. "In the first major biography of Harriet Tubman in more than 100 years, we see the heroine of children's books and biopics with a new clarity and richness of detail." --Lev Grossman, Time
  • Freedom Train, the History of Harriet Tubman

    Dorothy Sterling

    Paperback (Scholastic, March 15, 1954)
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  • Freedom Train: The Story of Harriet Tubman

    Dorothy Sterling

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, May 1, 1987)
    Born into slavery, young Harriet Tubman knew only hard work and hunger. Escape seemed impossible--certainly dangerous. Yet Harriet did escape North, by the secret route called the Underground Railroad. Harriet didn't forget her people. Again and again she risked her life to lead them on the same secret, dangerous journey.
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  • Harriet Tubman: Freedom's Trailblazer

    Kathleen Kudlinski, Robert Brown

    Paperback (Aladdin, Jan. 1, 2002)
    One of the most popular series ever published for young Americans, these classics have been praised alike by parents, teachers, and librarians. With these lively, inspiring, fictionalized biographies -- easily read by children of eight and up -- today's youngster is swept right into history.
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  • Freedom Train - The Story of Harriet Tubman

    Dorothy Sterling

    Paperback (Scholastic Book Services, March 15, 1971)
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  • Harriet Tubman: The Road to Freedom

    Catherine Clinton

    Hardcover (Little, Brown and Company, Feb. 15, 2004)
    A definitive full-scale biography of the legendary fugitive slave turned "conductor" on the Underground Railroad describes Tubman's youth in the antebellum South, her escape to Philadelphia, her successful efforts to liberate slaves, and her work as a scout, spy, and nurse for the Union Army during the Civil War. 25,000 first printing.
  • Harriet Tubman and the Freedom Train

    Sharon Gayle, Felicia Marshall

    Paperback (Simon Spotlight, Jan. 1, 2003)
    Ready-to-Read Level 3 Reading Proficiently Rich vocabulary More-challenging stories Longer chapters Harriet Tubman was born a slave. But she always knew that someday she would be free. After realizing her dream Harriet decided she had to help others find freedom too. So she became a guide on the Underground Railroad. Little did this courageous woman know just how many people she would help.
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  • Freedom Train: The Story of Harriet Tubman

    Dorothy Sterling, Ernest Crichlow

    Hardcover (Doubleday, June 1, 1970)
    Crossing the Mason-Dixon Line nineteen times, a brave Negro woman led many fellow slaves to freedom
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