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Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, written by herself

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Freedom Train: The Story of Harriet Tubman

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Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom

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Common themes in these books on Abolitionism include the lives and legacies of prominent abolitionists such as Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglass, and Sojourner Truth. Many of the books also focus on the Underground Railroad and the brave men and women who risked their lives to help slaves escape to freedom. The American Civil War is another recurring topic, with several books exploring its relationship to slavery and the experiences of soldiers on both sides. Other common themes include women's rights, social justice, and the impact of slavery on African American communities.

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