Harriet Tubman in Her Own Words

by Julia McDonnell

Book Overview

Harriet Tubman's fame as a conductor on the Underground Railroad led to her nickname: Moses. She displayed considerable courage leading fugitive slaves to freedom and, incredibly, never lost a "passenger." Less well known is Tubman's service in the Union army as a scout and spy during the Civil War. This captivating volume uses Tubman's own remembrances as well as other primary sources to provide a greater understanding of her astonishing life story...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1482440660
• ISBN13: 9781482440669
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.2" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 9 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 6