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"I fell in love with Crosby, Stills, and Nash's song 'Southern Cross' when I was fifteen. By the time I got to college, 'I'm going to sail around the world someday' was sort of my pickup line." Continue »

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    The Motion of the Ocean: 1 Small Boat, 2 Average Lovers, and a Woman's Search for the Meaning of Wife

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Who Was Harriet Tubman? (Who Was...?)

by Yona Zeld Mcdonough

Who Was Harriet Tubman? (Who Was...?) Cover

ISBN13: 9780448428895
ISBN10: 044842889x
Condition: Standard
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Born a slave, Harriet Tubman knew what it meant to be someone's property. Learning about the Underground Railroad, she traveled alone to Philadelphia. Throughout her life and long after the slavery ended, she was proof of what just one person can do. Illustrations.
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Table of Contents

Who was Harriet Tubman? — Life in Maryland — Looking for the North Star — Free man's wife --- Free at last — Conductor — Country at war — Moses of her people.

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Product Details

ISBN:
9780448428895
ill.:
Harrison, Nancy
Author:
Harrison, Nancy
Author:
McDonough, Yona Zeldis
Publisher:
Grosset & Dunlap
Location:
New York
Subject:
Women
Subject:
United States - Civil War
Subject:
Biography & Autobiography - Historical
Subject:
Children's 9-12 - Biography / Autobiography
Subject:
History - United States/19th Century
Subject:
Biography & Autobiography - People of Color
Subject:
Underground railroad
Subject:
Slaves
Subject:
Antislavery movements
Subject:
African Americans
Subject:
African-American women
Subject:
Biography & Autobiography - Cultural Heritage
Subject:
History
Subject:
General
Edition Description:
Paperback
Series:
Who Was (Paperback)
Series Volume:
561
Publication Date:
December 2002
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
Children/juvenile
Language:
English
Illustrations:
, Yes
Pages:
112
Dimensions:
7.66x5.34x.24 in. .26 lbs.
Age Level:
09-12
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