print email comment close 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. 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