Bibliograph

Harriet Tubman, a journey to freedom, Sandra A. Agard ; cover art by Luisa Uribe and George Ermos; interior illustrations by Artful Doodlers

Type

Label

Harriet Tubman, a journey to freedom, Sandra A. Agard ; cover art by Luisa Uribe and George Ermos; interior illustrations by Artful Doodlers

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes timeline, bibliographical references, glossary and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

Ages 8-12

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Harriet Tubman

Nature of contents

bibliographydictionaries

Responsibility statement

Sandra A. Agard ; cover art by Luisa Uribe and George Ermos; interior illustrations by Artful Doodlers

Series statement

Trailblazers

Sub title

a journey to freedom

Summary

"In 1849, Harriet Tubman crossed a very important line–the Mason-Dixon Line. She had escaped slavery! Despite grave risks, she went on to become the most famous conductor on the Underground Railroad, helping hundreds of enslaved people reach freedom. From an early age, Harriet always had deep faith and a strong sense of justice. Find out how she became one of history’s greatest trailblazers!" -, from the publisher

Table Of Contents

Introduction: Road to freedom -- Life in the quarter -- The work begins -- A shattering blow -- A big decision -- On the run -- The Underground Railroad -- Nurse, tracker, spy -- A woman named Moses -- Timeline -- Further reading -- Glossary -- Index

Target audience

juvenile

resource.variantTitle

Journey to freedom

Classification