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America's Story: Harriet Tubman
URL: http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/aa/tubman

Description:
Brief biography and series of stories about the life of Harriet Tubman, "a runaway slave from Maryland who became known as the 'Moses of her people.'" Illustrated essays describe Tubman's escape from slavery, her role as conductor of the Underground Railroad, and her work during the U.S. Civil War. From the Library of Congress.

LII Topics: Biographies & Famous People, Biography (Individuals), Black Resources, Notable People: Women, Slavery, Abolition, & Emancipation, Women

Publisher:
Library of Congress

Extra Keywords
black African American

LII Database Information:
Record 23450 created by Jennifer English on 03/05/2007
Last modification on 03/05/2007
Published: 03/07/2007  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/23450

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