Harriet Tubman
You're Dead to Me
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The Slavery of Harriet
When Harriet Tubman is 12 years old, she gets a railroad spike to the face. She experiences hallucinations and long bouts of sleep that cause her to have prophetic visions. Her father was freed from slavery, but harriet wasn't. The book explores what it means to be African-American in America today.
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