underground railroad

A biography of the woman who, once a slave herself, came to be called Moses by the slaves she led to freedom out of the pre-Civil War South, and who is best known for her work with the underground railway.

A biography of the black woman whose cruel experiences as a slave in the South led her to seek freedom in the North for herself and for others through the Underground Railroad.

A biography of the famous woman who worked to free her people on the Underground Railroad.

The life of Harriet Tubman and her work with the underground railroad are recounted after she escaped from slavery in the plantation South.

Provides information about the Underground Railroad and how it was used by runaway slaves to escape bondage on plantations in the South and reach freedom in the North.

Presents a history on the underground railroad that helped slaves reach freedom. Includes photographs, drawings, maps, and a time-line.

Presents a comprehensive study of the Underground Railroad and those who were instrumental in helping thousands of runaway slaves to freedom and profiles key figures including Levi Coffin, Harriett Tubman, Thomas Garrett, William Still, and many others.

Discusss the rescue of a kidnapped slave in 1858 by the residents of Oberlin, Ohio, and the repercussions.

Young Harriet Tubman, whose childhood name was Minty, dreams of escaping slavery on the Brodas plantation in the late 1820s.

Describes the operation, stations, and famous conductors on the underground railroad, a network that helped many slaves escape from bondage.