Bound for the promised land : Harriet Tubman, portrait of an American hero / Kate Clifford Larson.
2004
KF4545.S5 T83 L37 2004 (Mapit)
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Author
Title
Bound for the promised land : Harriet Tubman, portrait of an American hero / Kate Clifford Larson.
Edition
1st ed.
Imprint
New York : Ballantine, [2004]
Copyright
©2004
Description
xxi, 402 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
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.
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.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-388) and index.
Call Number
KF4545.S5 T83 L37 2004
Language
English
ISBN
0345456270
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