Harriet Tubman, secret agent : how daring slaves and free blacks spied for the Union during the Civil War

Resource Information

The work Harriet Tubman, secret agent : how daring slaves and free blacks spied for the Union during the Civil War represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Cedar Rapids Public Library-Metro Library Network. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

Label

Harriet Tubman, secret agent : how daring slaves and free blacks spied for the Union during the Civil War

Title remainder

how daring slaves and free blacks spied for the Union during the Civil War

Statement of responsibility

Thomas B. Allen ; featuring illustrations by Carla Bauer

Creator

• Allen, Thomas B

Contributor

• Bauer, Carla

Illustrator

• Bauer, Carla

Subject

• African Americans -- Juvenile biography
• Slaves -- Juvenile literature
• Slaves -- United States -- Biography | Juvenile literature
• Tubman, Harriet, 1820?-1913 -- Juvenile literature
• Underground railroad -- Juvenile literature
• United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Secret service -- Juvenile literature
• Women -- Juvenile biography
• African American women -- Biography | Juvenile literature

Genre

• Juvenile biography
• Juvenile literature
• Biography

Language

eng

Summary

Provides a biography of this courageous ex-slave who worked to establish the Underground Railroad, became a Union Army spy, and helped more than seven hundred slaves find their way to freedom in the North

Biography type

individual biography

Cataloging source

DLC

Dewey number

• 973.7/115
• B

Illustrations

• illustrations
• maps

Index

index present

LC call number

E444.T82

LC item number

A73 2006

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

bibliography

Target audience

juvenile