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The life stories of two pivotal figures in American history—Harriet Tubman and Sojourner Truth—are explored in this powerful text paired with spectacular artwork. A beautiful, uplifting book that is sure to inspire interest in these strong, amazing women. (School Library Journal)

This powerful picture book relates the lives of Harriet Tubman and Sojourner Truth on alternating pages, leading up to the day they likely met in Boston in 1864. Share this book in the classroom or at home as an introduction to these two American heroes. A strong companion to such books as Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom and Henry''s Freedom Box: A True Story from the Underground Railroad.

Compellingly told with a sure storyteller’s cadence. Both women renamed themselves, taking ownership of their lives and leading and inspiring others on the road to freedom. (School Library Journal)

When Harriet Met Sojourner

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    A Hardback by Catherine Clinton, Shane W. Evans

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      Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 8/18/2008 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780060504250, 978-0060504250
      ISBN10: 0060504250

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      The life stories of two pivotal figures in American history—Harriet Tubman and Sojourner Truth—are explored in this powerful text paired with spectacular artwork. A beautiful, uplifting book that is sure to inspire interest in these strong, amazing women. (School Library Journal)

      This powerful picture book relates the lives of Harriet Tubman and Sojourner Truth on alternating pages, leading up to the day they likely met in Boston in 1864. Share this book in the classroom or at home as an introduction to these two American heroes. A strong companion to such books as Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom and Henry''s Freedom Box: A True Story from the Underground Railroad.

      Compellingly told with a sure storyteller’s cadence. Both women renamed themselves, taking ownership of their lives and leading and inspiring others on the road to freedom. (School Library Journal)

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