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Autore |
Humez Jean McMahon <1944-> |
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Titolo |
Harriet Tubman : the life and the life stories / / Jean M. Humez |
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Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c2003 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-26934-8 |
9786612269349 |
0-299-19123-0 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (489 pages) |
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Collana |
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Wisconsin studies in autobiography |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Slaves - United States |
African American women |
Underground Railroad |
Slaves - United States - Biography - History and criticism |
African American women - History and criticism |
African American women - Intellectual life |
Autobiography - African American authors |
Women and literature - United States |
Autobiography - Women authors |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 409-441) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part 1: The Life -- The Slavery Years -- The Underground Railroad Years -- The War Years -- The Postwar Years in Auburn -- The Later Years -- Coping with Poverty -- Part 2: The Life Stories -- Harriet Tubman's Practices as a Life-Storyteller -- Reading the Core Stories for Harriet Tubman's Own Perspective -- Part 3: Stories and Sayings -- Part 4: Documents -- Appendix A: A Note on Harriet Tubman's Kin -- Appendix B: A Note on the Numbers -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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