Harriet Tubman by Catherine Clinton
One of the most important and enduring figures in the history of 19th century America, the legendary conductor on the Underground Railroad whose courageous exploits have been described in countless books for young readers, is here revealed for the first time as a singular and complex character, a woman who defied simple categorisation. |In this, the first major biography of Harriet Tubman in more than 100 years, we see the heroine of children's books and biopics with a new clarity and richness of detail.| - TimeAT THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO, CATHERINE CLINTON is the Denman Professor of American History. In her more than thirty years of teaching, she has served on the faculties of the University of Benghazi, Harvard University, and the Citadel (South Carolina's Military Academy). She has written and edited over two dozen books, including The Plantation Mistress, Harriet Tubman: The Path to Liberation, and Mrs. Civil War Tales (Georgia) and Lincoln: A Life.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780316155946 |
| ISBN 10 | 0316155942 |
| Title | Harriet Tubman |
| Author | Catherine Clinton |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Little, Brown & Company |
| Year published | 2005-01-05 |
| Number of pages | 304 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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