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. It was from other field hands that she

Who Was Harriet Tubman?
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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. It was from other field hands that she first heard about the Underground Railroad which she travelled by herself north to Philadelphia. Throughout her long life (she died at the age of ninety-two) and long after the Civil War brought an end to slavery, this amazing woman was proof of what just one person can do.
Country USA
Brand Penguin
Manufacturer Penguin Workshop
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 9780448428895
ReleaseDate 2002-12-30
UnitCount 1
UPCs 000000996686
EANs 9780448428895

Who Was Harriet Tubman?