Lowry, Beverly.

Harriet Tubman : imagining a life / Beverly Lowry. - New York : Anchor Books, 2008. - x, 418 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cm.

Originally published: Doubleday, 2007.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [391]-404) and index.

Araminta -- Dorchester : birth -- Childhood -- At Polish Mills : a shower of fire -- The weight : at the Bucktown Crossroads -- Sold and carried away : the slave-holder's choice -- Marriage -- Over the line -- Family -- Rescues, promises -- Becoming Moses -- With John Brown : dreams, metaphor -- Last rescue -- The General -- Beaufort, South Carolina -- The proclamation, the raid -- Raining blood -- Auburn, last days -- March 13, 1913.

0385721773 (pbk.) : $15.95 9780385721776 (pbk.) : $15.95


Tubman, Harriet, 1820?-1913.


Slaves--United States--Biography.
African American women--Biography.
Underground Railroad.
Antislavery movements--History--United States--19th century.

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