Taking It Further: Tubman
The prime conductor
The woman who fought back
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Take it even further...
Books
American Abolitionists
Stanley Harrold
Harriet Tubman. The Moses of her People
Sarah Bradford
- this book was first published in 1869 and has been reissued many time since
The Liberty Line. The Legend of the Underground Railroad
Larry Gara
The Impending Crisis, 1848-186
David Potter - pages 130-140 are especially relevant to Tubman's story
North Star to Freedom. The Story of the Underground Railroad
Gena Gorrell – this book is especially great for younger readers.
Weblinks
African American History of Western New York - focuses on Tubman
New York History Net - another perspective on Tubman
Africans in America - A PBS television production about Tubman's life.
The Slavery Business - A BBC/OU co-production about the financial gains and human misery caused by the trade in people








