Bound for the promised land : Harriet Tubman, portrait of an American hero / Kate Clifford Larson.
Record details
- ISBN: 0345456270
- ISBN: 9780345456274
- ISBN: 9780345456281
- ISBN: 0345456289
- Physical Description: xxi, 402 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York : Ballantine, [2004]
- Copyright: ©2004
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-388) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Life on the Chesapeake in black and white -- Sweet gum and prickly burrs : the changing world of the Eastern shore -- "Devilish" mistresses and harsh masters : black family life under the lash -- "Shadow of a voice in the talking leaves" : the hidden world of black communication -- "Mean to be free" : the fragile light of liberty -- All for the love of family -- Stampede of slaves -- Moses meets John Brown -- Fractured family -- It was raining blood : Harriet Tubman's Civil War -- A hero is remembered -- Myth and memory -- Mother Tubman, the black Joan of Arc. |
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Genre: | Biographies. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Statesville Main Library | B TUBMAN LAR (Text) | 33114013577663 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |