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Selected Readings
Following is a selection of works about Harriet
Tubman.
New Biographies of Harriet
Tubman:
Clinton, Catherine. Harriet
Tubman: The Road to Freedom. Little Brown and Company, 2004,
272 pp.
Humez, Jean M. Harriet
Tubman: The Life and the Life Stories. The University of Wisconsin
Press, 2003, 464 pp.
Larson, Kate Clifford. Bound
for the Promised Land: Harriet Tubman, Portrait of an American Hero.
Ballantine Books, 2003, 432 pp.
Lowry, Beverly. Harriet Tubman: Imagining a Life, New York: Doubleday, 2007.
Sernett, Milton C. Harriet Tubman : Myth, Memory, and History, Durham NC: Duke University Press, 2007.
Other Biographies of Harriet Tubman
Bradford, Sarah H. Scenes in the Life of Harriet
Tubman. W. J. Moses, printer, 1869, 149pp.
Bradford, Sarah H. Scenes in the Life of Harriet
Tubman. Ayer Publishing, Salem, NH: 1992. reprint of 1869 edition.
Bradford, Sarah H. Harriet Tubman, the Moses of
Her People. G. R. Lockwood & Son, 1886, 149 pp.
Bradford, Sarah H. Harriet Tubman, the Moses of
Her People. Secaucus, NJ: Carol Publishing Company, 1997 reprint
of 1886 publication, 149pp, illus.
Conrad, Earl. General Harriet Tubman. Washington,
DC: The Associated Publishers, 1943, 248 pp.
Tubman and the Underground Railroad or the
Civil War
Blockson, Charles L. The Underground Railroad.
New York: Berkley Books, 1989.
Breyfogle, William. Make Free: The Story of the
Underground Railroad. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1958.
Gara, Larry. The Liberty Line: The Legend of the
Underground Railroad. Lexington, KY: University of Kentucky Press,
1961.
McGowan, James A. The Life and Letters of Thomas
Garrett, Station Master on the Underground Railroad. Moylan, PA:
Whimsie Press, 1977.
Quarles, Benjamin. Black Abolitionists. New York:
Oxford University Press, 1969.
Quarles, Benjamin. The Negro in the Civil War.
New York: DaCapo Press, 1989; originally published, 1953.
Quarles, Benjamin. "Harriet Tubman's Unlikely
Leadership," in Black Leaders of the Nineteenth Century. Urbana,
IL: University of Illinois Press, 1988. Article, 13 pp.
Siebert, Wilbur H. The Underground Railroad: From
Slavery to Freedom. New York: MacMillian Company, 1898.
Still, William. The Underground Railroad. Philadelphia:
W. Still, 1872.
Thomas, Owen A. Niagara's Freedom Trail: A Guide
to African-Canadian History on the Niagara Peninsula. Canada: The
Region Niagara Tourist Council, 1995.
Walls, William J. The African Methodist Episcopal
Zion Church: Reality of the Black Church. Charlotte, NC: A.M.E.
Zion Publishing House, 1974.
Yee, Shirley J. Black Women Abolitionists: A Study
in Activism, 1828-1860. Knoxville: University of Tennessee, 1992.
Juvenile Literature
Adler, David. A Picture Book of Harriet Tubman.
New York, NY: Holiday House, 1992. Illus.
Bains, Rae. Harriet Tubman and the Road to Freedom.
Mahwah, NJ: Troll Associates, 1982. 48 pp.
Benjamin, Anne. Young Harriet Tubman: Freedom
Fighter. Mahwah, NJ: Troll Associates, 1992. 32 pp., illus.
Bentley, Judith. Harriet Tubman. New York, NY:
F. Watts, 1990. 144 pp. illus.
Grant, Matthew G. Harriet Tubman: Black Liberator.
Mankato, MN: Creative Education, Distributed by Children's Press,
Chicago, 1974. 63 pp. illus.
Kelton, Nancy. Rebel Slave. Milwaukee, WI: Raintree
Editions, Distributed by Children's Press, Chicago, IL. 1977. 31
pp. illus.
Lawrence, Jacob. Harriet and the Promised Land.
New York, NY: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 1993.
Juvenile poetry., illus.
McMullan, Kate. The Story of Harriet Tubman, Conductor
of the Underground Railroad. Milwaukee, WI: G. Stevens Pub., 1997.
108 pp. illus.
Meyer, Linda D. Harriet Tubman: They Called Me
Moses. Seattle, WA: Parenting Press, 1998. 24 pp.
Petry, Ann Lane. Harriet Tubman, Conductor of
the Underground Railroad. New York, NY: Crowell. 1955. 247 pp.
Ringgold, Faith. Aunt Harriet's Underground Railroad
in the Sky. New York: NY: Crown, 1992. Illus.
Schroeder, Alan. Minty: A Story of Young Harriet
Tubman. New York, NY: Dial Books for Young Readers, 1996, illlus.
Sterling, Dorothy, Freedom Train: The Story of
Harriet Tubman. New York: Scholastic Books, 1954.
Sterling, Philip and Rayford Logan. Four Who Took
Freedom: The Lives of Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglass, Robert
Smalls, and Blanche K. Bruce. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1967.
116 pp.
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