Summary:
The book chronicles the life of Harriet Tubman, from her early years in slavery to her pivotal role in the Underground Railroad and her activism in the women's suffrage movement. It delves into her personal journey, her brave missions to lead slaves to freedom, and her lasting impact on American history.
Key points:
1. Tubman as Freedom Symbol: The book depicts Tubman as a symbol of freedom and anti-slavery. She escaped slavery, led hundreds to freedom via the Underground Railroad, and played a key role in the abolitionist movement.
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