
Myth And Reality Slavery In Maryland The Multiracial Underground Railroad And Antislavery Movement Radical Antislavery Resistance To The Fugitive Slave Law Of 1850 The Moses Of Her People Growing Sectional Tensions And Greater Militancy Tubman And The Antislavery Network John Brown's War The Divisive Politics Of 1860 And A Perilous Rescue Fighting The War To End Slavery Tubman's Postwar Life Tubman's Life Into The Twentieth Century Harriet Tubman In History And Memory -^ Pt. Introduction: An Uncommon Woman And Her Times.

A Chronology Of Tubman's Life, Along With Questions For Consideration And A Selected Bibliography, Enhance This Important Volume.-publisher Description.

A Rich Collection Of Accompanying Documents - Including The Fugitive Slave Acts, Letters, Newspaper Articles, Advertisements And Tributes To Tubman - Shed Light On Tubman's Relationships With Key Abolitionist Figures Such As Frederick Douglass And William Lloyd Garrison Her Role In The Women's Rights Movement And Her Efforts On Behalf Of Fugitive Slaves And Freed Blacks Through The Civil War And Beyond. Going Beyond Mere Biography, Horton Weaves Through Tubman's Story The Larger History Of Slavery, The Antislavery Movement, The Underground Railroad, The Increasing Sectionalism Of The Pre-civil War Era, As Well As The War And Post-war Reconstruction. In The Introduction To This Compelling Volume, Lois Horton Reveals The Woman Behind The Legend And Addresses The Ways In Which Tubman's Mythic Status Emerged In Her Own Lifetime And Beyond.

Harriet Tubman Is A Legendary Figure In The History Of American Slavery And The Underground Railroad.
