abolitionist and conductor of the underground railroad
Krasner, Barbara
2018
A biography of Harriet Tubman, discussing her early life as a slave, her escape to freedom, and her many trips back to the South to lead other slaves to freedom in the North as a conductor on the Undergraound Railroad.
Explores the life of Joan of Arc, who helped to lead the French army against England during the One Hundred Years War and who eventually became a saint.
facilitating exchange between the Powhatan and the Jamestown settlers
Nagle, Jeanne
2018
This title emphasizes the truth behind the embellishments regarding Pocahontas, examining how an Indian princess first befriended early American colonists.