Describes Tubman's spiritual journey as she hears the voice of God guiding her north to freedom on that very first trip to escape the brutal practice of forced servitude. Tubman would make nineteen subsequent trips back south, never being caught, but none as profound as this first one.
year: 2006
call number/section: 920, 1000, 92, 921
subjects: tubman, harriet, 1820?-1913, juvenile literature, slaves, united states, juvenile literature, underground railroad, african american women abolitionists, abolitionists, african american women, fiction, fiction, historical fiction
Editions
Weatherford, Carole Boston
Hyperion Books for Children (2006)
Describes Tubman's spiritual journey as she hears the voice of God guiding her north to freedom on that very first trip to escape the brutal practice of forced servitude. Tubman would make nineteen subsequent trips back south, never being caught, but none as profound as this first one.
Schools: 31
Weatherford, Carole Boston
A fictionalized account of Harriet Tubman's escape from slavery for freedom in Philadelphia, where she turns her talents to leading others along the Underground Railroad.
Schools: 92