Harriet Tubman, secret agent : how daring slaves and free Blacks spied for the Union during the Civil War
(2006)
By:
Allen, Thomas B
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
Y/BIOGRAPHY/306.362/TUBMAN,H
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, [2006]
©2006
©2006
DESCRIPTION
191 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
ISBN/ISSN
0792278895 (hardcover), 0792278909 (library binding)
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Prologue : Black Moses -- Harriet's escape -- The underground railroad -- Slave revolts --John Brown meets the general -- Trouble at Harpers Ferry -- The "Old Colored Woman" -- Trouble at the Capital -- The secret war -- Black dispatches -- Black spies and the Anaconda plan -- Harriet goes to war -- The General leads a raid -- Epilogue : telling the secrets