Author:
Walters, Kerry S. author.
Edition Statement:Paperback edition.
ImprintLanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2022]
Descriptionvii, 229 pages ; 23 cm
Note:Reprint. Originally published: Santa Barbara, California : ABC-CLIO, An Imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2020].
Note:Includes some primary source material.
Note:A peculiar institution -- Neglected weed -- From bondage to freedom -- The Underground Railroad -- Return to the jaws -- Small-scale guerrilla warfare -- The struggle widens -- "This Black heroine" -- Impoverished legend -- Mother Tubman -- Why Harriet Tubman matters -- Timeline -- Primary documents.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-221) and index.
Note:"Harriet Tubman: A Life in American History is an indispensable resource for high school and college students about the life and times of anti-slavery activist Harriet Tubman, who exemplifies how slaves took the initiative to free themselves and others." --Provided by publisher.
