Harriet Tubman, The Moses of Her People
Book • 2004
This book, first published in 1886, chronicles the life of Harriet Tubman, from her birth into slavery in Maryland in 1822 to her escape to Philadelphia in 1849 and her subsequent missions to free hundreds of slaves using the Underground Railroad.
Tubman, known as 'Moses' for her unwavering dedication and success in leading others to freedom, also played significant roles in the 1859 raid on Harper’s Ferry and as an armed scout and spy for the Union Army during the Civil War. The biography, written with Tubman's close collaboration, highlights her deep faith, courage, and determination.
Tubman, known as 'Moses' for her unwavering dedication and success in leading others to freedom, also played significant roles in the 1859 raid on Harper’s Ferry and as an armed scout and spy for the Union Army during the Civil War. The biography, written with Tubman's close collaboration, highlights her deep faith, courage, and determination.
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