{"id":14635,"date":"2025-02-07T12:48:41","date_gmt":"2025-02-07T17:48:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hegganlibrary.org\/?page_id=14635"},"modified":"2025-02-24T16:39:13","modified_gmt":"2025-02-24T21:39:13","slug":"harriet-tubman","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hegganlibrary.org\/index.php\/research\/subject-guides\/harriet-tubman\/","title":{"rendered":"Harriet Tubman"},"content":{"rendered":"<link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"https:\/\/hegganlibrary.org\/style\/readlist.css\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hegganlibrary.org\/img\/TUBMANbanner.png\" class=\"GLOBALland\" alt=\"Harriet Tubman\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"PARENTabout\">Check Out these fantastic resources to learn more about Harriet Tubman!<\/p>\n<div class=\"PARENTcontainer\" id=\"Index\">\n<div class=\"PARENTcontimg\">\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hegganlibrary.org\/img\/PARENT_RA.png\" class=\"PARENTcontIMG\" alt=\"icon of a stack of books\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"PARENTcontheader\">\nHarriet Tubman Resources<br \/>\n<\/DIV><\/p>\n<div class=\"PARENTcontbody\">\n<div class=\"READcontainer\" id=\"Agitators\">\n<div class=\"READcover\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/goco.ent.sirsi.net\/client\/en_US\/heggan\/search\/results\/?ln=en_US&#038;lm=ALL&#038;q=%E2%80%A2%09Agitators+%3A+three+friends+who+fought+for+abolition+and+women%E2%80%99s+rights+&#038;lm=HEGGAN&#038;rw=0\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.syndetics.com\/index.aspx?type=xw12&#038;client=loginlib&#038;upc=&#038;oclc=&#038;isbn=9781476760735&#038;issn=\/LC.JPG\" alt=\"Agitators cover\" class=\"bookcover\"\/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"READtitle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/goco.ent.sirsi.net\/client\/en_US\/heggan\/search\/results\/?ln=en_US&#038;lm=ALL&#038;q=%E2%80%A2%09Agitators+%3A+three+friends+who+fought+for+abolition+and+women%E2%80%99s+rights+&#038;lm=HEGGAN&#038;rw=0\" class=\"BOOKtitle\" target=\"_blank\">Agitators: Three Friends Who Fought for Abolition and Women\u2019s Rights<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"READauthor\">\n\t\t\t\t\tBy <a href=\"https:\/\/goco.ent.sirsi.net\/client\/en_US\/heggan\/search\/results.displaypanel.displaycell_0.detail.mainpanel.fielddisplay.linktosearch?qu=AUTHOR%3D%22Wickenden%2C+Dorothy+author%22&#038;lm=ALL&#038;lm=HEGGAN&#038;sdcsrf=0f33d29f-c6c7-44d2-a44c-808d64a9520c\" class=\"BOOKauthor\" target=\"_blank\">Dorothy Wickenden<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"READabout\">\n\t\t  Chronicles the revolutionary activities of Harriet Tubman, Frances Seward, and Martha Wright&#8211;friends and neighbors in Auburn, New York&#8211;discussing their vital roles in the Underground Railroad, abolition, and the early women&#8217;s rights movement.\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"READcall\">\n\t\t \t\t\t<strong>CALL NUMBER:<\/strong> 974.7 WICKENDEN\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"READcontainer\" id=\"Bound for the Promised Land\">\n<div class=\"READcover\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/goco.ent.sirsi.net\/client\/en_US\/heggan\/search\/results?qu=Bound+for+the+Promised+Land%3A+Harriet+Tubman%2C+Portrait+of+an+American+Hero&#038;te=&#038;lm=HEGGAN\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.syndetics.com\/index.aspx?type=xw12&#038;client=loginlib&#038;upc=&#038;oclc=&#038;isbn=9781504656016&#038;issn=\/LC.JPG\" alt=\"Bound for the Promised Land cover\" class=\"bookcover\"\/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"READtitle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/goco.ent.sirsi.net\/client\/en_US\/heggan\/search\/results?qu=Bound+for+the+Promised+Land%3A+Harriet+Tubman%2C+Portrait+of+an+American+Hero&#038;te=&#038;lm=HEGGAN\" class=\"BOOKtitle\" target=\"_blank\">Bound for the Promised Land: Harriet Tubman, Portrait of an American Hero<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"READauthor\">\n\t\t\t\t\tBy <a href=\"https:\/\/goco.ent.sirsi.net\/client\/en_US\/heggan\/search\/results.displaypanel.displaycell_0.detail.mainpanel.fielddisplay.linktosearch?qu=AUTHOR%3D%22Larson%2C+Kate+Clifford.%22&#038;lm=HEGGAN&#038;sdcsrf=0f33d29f-c6c7-44d2-a44c-808d64a9520c\" class=\"BOOKauthor\" target=\"_blank\">Kate Clifford Larson<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"READabout\">\n\t\t  Harriet Tubman is one of the giants of American history-a fearless visionary who led scores of her fellow slaves to freedom and battled courageously behind enemy lines during the Civil War. And yet in the century since her death, next to nothing has been written about this extraordinary woman aside from juvenile biographies. The truth about Harriet Tubman has become lost inside a legend woven of racial and gender stereotypes. Now at last, in this long-overdue biography, historian Kate Clifford Larson gives Harriet Tubman the powerful, intimate, meticulously detailed life she deserves.\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"READcall\">\n\t\t \t\t\t<strong>CALL NUMBER:<\/strong>  BT B TUBMAN, HARRIET\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"READcontainer\" id=\"From Midnight to Dawn\">\n<div class=\"READcover\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/goco.ent.sirsi.net\/client\/en_US\/heggan\/search\/results?qu=%E2%80%A2%09From+Midnight+to+Dawn%3A+the+last+tracks+of+the+Underground+Railroad&#038;te=&#038;lm=HEGGAN\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.syndetics.com\/index.aspx?type=xw12&#038;client=loginlib&#038;upc=&#038;oclc=&#038;isbn=9780385514316&#038;issn=\/LC.JPG\" alt=\"From Midnight to Dawn cover\" class=\"bookcover\"\/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"READtitle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/goco.ent.sirsi.net\/client\/en_US\/heggan\/search\/results?qu=%E2%80%A2%09From+Midnight+to+Dawn%3A+the+last+tracks+of+the+Underground+Railroad&#038;te=&#038;lm=HEGGAN\" class=\"BOOKtitle\" target=\"_blank\">From Midnight to Dawn: The Last Tracks of the Underground Railroad<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"READauthor\">\n\t\t\t\t\tBy <a href=\"https:\/\/goco.ent.sirsi.net\/client\/en_US\/heggan\/search\/results.displaypanel.displaycell_0.detail.mainpanel.fielddisplay.linktosearch?qu=AUTHOR%3D%22Tobin%2C+Jacqueline%2C+1950-%22&#038;lm=HEGGAN&#038;sdcsrf=0f33d29f-c6c7-44d2-a44c-808d64a9520c\" class=\"BOOKauthor\" target=\"_blank\">Jacqueline Tobin<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"READabout\">\n\t\t  This extraordinary narrative offers a fresh perspective on the Underground Railroad as it traces the perilous journeys of fugitive ex-slaves from the United States to free black settlements in Canada.\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"READcall\">\n\t\t \t\t\t<strong>CALL NUMBER:<\/strong> 973.0496 TOB\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"READcontainer\" id=\"Harriet Tubman\">\n<div class=\"READcover\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/goco.ent.sirsi.net\/client\/en_US\/heggan\/search\/results?qu=36110002582471&#038;te=&#038;lm=HEGGAN\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.syndetics.com\/index.aspx?type=xw12&#038;client=loginlib&#038;upc=&#038;oclc=&#038;isbn=9780778748229&#038;issn=\/LC.JPG\" alt=\"Harriet Tubman cover\" class=\"bookcover\"\/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"READtitle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/goco.ent.sirsi.net\/client\/en_US\/heggan\/search\/results?qu=36110002582471&#038;te=&#038;lm=HEGGAN\" class=\"BOOKtitle\" target=\"_blank\">Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"READauthor\">\n\t\t\t\t\tBy <a href=\"https:\/\/goco.ent.sirsi.net\/client\/en_US\/heggan\/search\/results.displaypanel.displaycell_0.detail.mainpanel.fielddisplay.linktosearch?qu=AUTHOR%3D%22Lantier%2C+Patricia%2C+1952-%22&#038;lm=HEGGAN&#038;sdcsrf=0f33d29f-c6c7-44d2-a44c-808d64a9520c\" class=\"BOOKauthor\" target=\"_blank\">Patricia Lantier<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"READabout\">\n\t\t  Harriet Tubman served as an abolitionist, emancipator of slaves, military spy, and advocate for women&#8217;s rights. Tubman helped lead more than seventy slaves out of captivity and guide them to freedom along the Underground Railroad. When Civil War broke out, Tubman guided an expedition of Union soldiers on a raid in South Carolina that freed over seven hundred slaves.\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"READcall\">\n\t\t \t\t\t<strong>CALL NUMBER:<\/strong> JB TUBMAN, HARRIET\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"READcontainer\" id=\"Moses\">\n<div class=\"READcover\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/goco.ent.sirsi.net\/client\/en_US\/heggan\/search\/results?qu=36110001897938&#038;te=&#038;lm=HEGGAN\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hegganlibrary.org\/Special\/cover4.jpg\" alt=\"Harriet Tubman: The Moses of her People cover\" class=\"bookcover\"\/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"READtitle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/goco.ent.sirsi.net\/client\/en_US\/heggan\/search\/results?qu=36110001897938&#038;te=&#038;lm=HEGGAN\" class=\"BOOKtitle\" target=\"_blank\">Harriet Tubman: The Moses of her People<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"READauthor\">\n\t\t\t\t\tBy <a href=\"https:\/\/goco.ent.sirsi.net\/client\/en_US\/heggan\/search\/results.displaypanel.displaycell_0.detail.mainpanel.fielddisplay.linktosearch?qu=AUTHOR%3D%22Bradford%2C+Sarah+H.%22&#038;lm=HEGGAN&#038;sdcsrf=0f33d29f-c6c7-44d2-a44c-808d64a9520c\" class=\"BOOKauthor\" target=\"_blank\">Sarah H. Bradford<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"READabout\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"READcall\">\n\t\t \t\t\t<strong>CALL NUMBER:<\/strong> B TUBMAN, HARRIET\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"READcontainer\" id=\"The Road to Freedom\">\n<div class=\"READcover\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/goco.ent.sirsi.net\/client\/en_US\/heggan\/search\/results?qu=Harriet+Tubman%3A+The+Road+to+Freedom&#038;te=&#038;lm=HEGGAN\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.syndetics.com\/index.aspx?type=xw12&#038;client=loginlib&#038;upc=&#038;oclc=&#038;isbn=9780316155946&#038;issn=\/LC.JPG\" alt=\"Harriet Tubman: The Road to Freedom cover\" class=\"bookcover\"\/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"READtitle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/goco.ent.sirsi.net\/client\/en_US\/heggan\/search\/results?qu=Harriet+Tubman%3A+The+Road+to+Freedom&#038;te=&#038;lm=HEGGAN\" class=\"BOOKtitle\" target=\"_blank\">Harriet Tubman: The Road to Freedom<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"READauthor\">\n\t\t\t\t\tBy <a href=\"https:\/\/goco.ent.sirsi.net\/client\/en_US\/heggan\/search\/results.displaypanel.displaycell_0.detail.mainpanel.fielddisplay.linktosearch?qu=AUTHOR%3D%22Clinton%2C+Catherine%2C+1952-%22&#038;lm=HEGGAN&#038;sdcsrf=0f33d29f-c6c7-44d2-a44c-808d64a9520c\" class=\"BOOKauthor\" target=\"_blank\">Catherine Clinton<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"READabout\">\n\t\t  One of the most important and enduring figures in the history of 19th century America, the legendary conductor on the Underground Railroad whose courageous exploits have been described in countless books for young readers, is here revealed for the first time as a singular and complex character, a woman who defied simple categorisation.\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"READcall\">\n\t\t \t\t\t<strong>CALL NUMBER:<\/strong> B TUBMAN, HARRIET\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"READcontainer\" id=\"Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad\">\n<div class=\"READcover\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/goco.ent.sirsi.net\/client\/en_US\/heggan\/search\/results?qu=36110002297864&#038;te=&#038;lm=HEGGAN\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.syndetics.com\/index.aspx?type=xw12&#038;client=loginlib&#038;upc=&#038;oclc=&#038;isbn=9781590189276&#038;issn=\/LC.JPG\" alt=\"Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad cover\" class=\"bookcover\"\/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"READtitle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/goco.ent.sirsi.net\/client\/en_US\/heggan\/search\/results?qu=36110002297864&#038;te=&#038;lm=HEGGAN\" class=\"BOOKtitle\" target=\"_blank\">Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"READauthor\">\n\t\t\t\t\tBy <a href=\"https:\/\/goco.ent.sirsi.net\/client\/en_US\/heggan\/search\/results.displaypanel.displaycell_0.detail.mainpanel.fielddisplay.linktosearch?qu=AUTHOR%3D%22Slavicek%2C+Louise+Chipley.%22&#038;lm=HEGGAN&#038;sdcsrf=0f33d29f-c6c7-44d2-a44c-808d64a9520c\" class=\"BOOKauthor\" target=\"_blank\">Louise Chipley Slavicek<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"READabout\">\n\t\t  Born into slavery in Maryland, in 1849 Harriet Tubman escaped to Pennsylvania with the assistance of a secret organization of courageous volunteers known as the Underground Railroad. Transforming herself from bondwoman into liberator, Tubman soon became the Railroad&#8217;s most celebrated &#8220;conductor,&#8221; guiding hundreds of slaves to freedom in the North. This comprehensive edition shines a spotlight on the life and work of Harriet Tubman.\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"READcall\">\n\t\t \t\t\t<strong>CALL NUMBER:<\/strong> YA 973.0496 SLA\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"READcontainer\" id=\"Moses\">\n<div class=\"READcover\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/goco.ent.sirsi.net\/client\/en_US\/heggan\/search\/results?qu=36110002089493&#038;te=&#038;lm=HEGGAN&#038;dt=list\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.syndetics.com\/index.aspx?type=xw12&#038;client=loginlib&#038;upc=&#038;oclc=70887050&#038;isbn=0786851759&#038;issn=\/LC.JPG\" alt=\"Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led her People to Freedom cover\" class=\"bookcover\"\/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"READtitle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/goco.ent.sirsi.net\/client\/en_US\/heggan\/search\/results?qu=36110002089493&#038;te=&#038;lm=HEGGAN&#038;dt=list\" class=\"BOOKtitle\" target=\"_blank\">Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led her People to Freedom<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"READauthor\">\n\t\t\t\t\tBy <a href=\"https:\/\/goco.ent.sirsi.net\/client\/en_US\/heggan\/search\/results.displaypanel.displaycell_0.detail.mainpanel.fielddisplay.linktosearch?qu=AUTHOR%3D%22Weatherford%2C+Carole+Boston%2C+1956-%22&#038;lm=HEGGAN&#038;dt=list&#038;sdcsrf=0f33d29f-c6c7-44d2-a44c-808d64a9520c\" class=\"BOOKauthor\" target=\"_blank\">Carole Boston Weatherford<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"READabout\">\n\t\t  Describes Tubman&#8217;s spiritual journey as she hears the voice of God guiding her north to freedom on that very first trip to escape the brutal practice of forced servitude. Tubman would make nineteen subsequent trips back south, never being caught, but none as profound as this first one.\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"READcall\">\n\t\t \t\t\t<strong>CALL NUMBER:<\/strong> JB TUBMAN, HARRIET\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"READcontainer\" id=\"Passages to Freedom\">\n<div class=\"READcover\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/goco.ent.sirsi.net\/client\/en_US\/heggan\/search\/results?qu=Passages+to+Freedom%3A+the+Underground+Railroad+in+history+and+memory&#038;te=&#038;lm=HEGGAN&#038;dt=list\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.syndetics.com\/index.aspx?type=xw12&#038;client=loginlib&#038;upc=&#038;oclc=&#038;isbn=9781588341570&#038;issn=\/LC.JPG\" alt=\"Passages to Freedom cover\" class=\"bookcover\"\/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"READtitle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/goco.ent.sirsi.net\/client\/en_US\/heggan\/search\/results?qu=Passages+to+Freedom%3A+the+Underground+Railroad+in+history+and+memory&#038;te=&#038;lm=HEGGAN&#038;dt=list\" class=\"BOOKtitle\" target=\"_blank\">Passages to Freedom: The Underground Railroad in History and Memory<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"READauthor\">\n\t\t\t\t\tBy <a href=\"https:\/\/goco.ent.sirsi.net\/client\/en_US\/heggan\/search\/results.displaypanel.displaycell_0.detail.mainpanel.fielddisplay.linktosearch?qu=AUTHOR%3D%22Blight%2C+David+W.%22&#038;lm=HEGGAN&#038;dt=list&#038;sdcsrf=0f33d29f-c6c7-44d2-a44c-808d64a9520c\" class=\"BOOKauthor\" target=\"_blank\">David W. Blight<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"READabout\">\n\t\t  Few American stories have such staying power as the tales of courageous slaves escaping from bondage through a rudimentary network of hiding places and way stations. These stories of enormous risk, of black leadership and white cooperation, of many thousands of journeys to freedom, have become a part of American historical consciousness. 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