I Am Harriet Tubman

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Historical FictionBiographyHistorySocial JusticeStrong Female LeadWomen AuthorsCivil RightsActivism19th CenturyInspirational
Historical Fiction

I Am Harriet Tubman

Brad Meltzer

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This book chronicles the remarkable journey of Harriet Tubman, a woman who escaped the cruelties of slavery to become a powerful symbol of freedom and resistance. It illustrates her personal escape from enslavement and her profound decision to dedicate her life to liberating others, repeatedly risking her own safety. The narrative traces her transformation into an iconic conductor on the Underground Railroad, where she guided numerous enslaved people through treacherous paths to reach liberty and a new life. Tubman's bravery and impact extended beyond the Underground Railroad; she also played vital roles as a nurse, scout, and spy for the Union Army during the Civil War, showcasing an unwavering devotion to justice. The book highlights her exceptional courage, strategic acumen, and unyielding persistence when confronting overwhelming adversity and a deeply unjust system. Its compelling nature lies in presenting Tubman not as a distant historical figure, but as an individual whose extraordinary achievements stemmed from immense bravery and a strong moral compass, inspiring readers to recognize their own capacity to make significant, positive changes in society.

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$6

1 copy

Publisher

Dial Books for Young Readers

Format

PAPERBACK

ISBN-13

9781338541168

ISBN-10

1338541161

Language

English

Published

2018-01-01