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Discover the inspiring story of Harriet Tubman, a fearless activist and abolitionist who helped guide many slaves to freedom, in this fascinating kids'' biography.

Born into slavery in the 1820s, Harriet Tubman would later run away and later help scores of other African American slaves escape to freedom in the North using the Underground Railroad. A nurse, scout, and advisor during the American Civil War, Harriet co-led the Combahee River Raid, in which 700 slaves were liberated. After the war, Harriet became involved in women''s suffrage, or the right to vote, and opened a retirement home for sick and elderly African Americans. In this biography book for 8-11 year olds, learn all about Harriet Tubman''s fascinating life, the hardships she endured, and how this American icon of strength continues to inspire so many people today.

This popular biography series from DK goes beyond the basic facts to tell the true life stories of history''s most interesting and inspiring p

DK Life Stories Harriet Tubman

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      Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
      Publication Date: 06/01/2022
      ISBN13: 9780241538340, 978-0241538340
      ISBN10: 0241538343
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      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Discover the inspiring story of Harriet Tubman, a fearless activist and abolitionist who helped guide many slaves to freedom, in this fascinating kids'' biography.

      Born into slavery in the 1820s, Harriet Tubman would later run away and later help scores of other African American slaves escape to freedom in the North using the Underground Railroad. A nurse, scout, and advisor during the American Civil War, Harriet co-led the Combahee River Raid, in which 700 slaves were liberated. After the war, Harriet became involved in women''s suffrage, or the right to vote, and opened a retirement home for sick and elderly African Americans. In this biography book for 8-11 year olds, learn all about Harriet Tubman''s fascinating life, the hardships she endured, and how this American icon of strength continues to inspire so many people today.

      This popular biography series from DK goes beyond the basic facts to tell the true life stories of history''s most interesting and inspiring p

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