The Incredible Memoirs of Harriet Tubman, the Female Moses (2 Books in One Edition) (eBook)

The Undefeated Abolitionist Who Led Hundreds of Slaves to Freedom

Sarah H. Bradford (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2023
150 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654776166-2 (EAN)

Infos

Sarah H. Bradford's 'The Incredible Memoirs of Harriet Tubman, the Female Moses (2 Books in One Edition)' offers readers a unique opportunity to delve into the life and experiences of one of history's most significant figures in the fight against slavery. Through a combination of personal narratives and historical accounts, the book provides a compelling and detailed look into Tubman's daring escapades as a conductor on the Underground Railroad. Bradford's literary style is engaging and immersive, allowing readers to connect with Tubman's struggles and triumphs on a personal level. This work stands out in the literary context as a groundbreaking piece that sheds light on the courage and determination of a remarkable woman in America's history. The inclusion of two books in one edition makes this a comprehensive and valuable resource for those interested in understanding Tubman's legacy. Sarah H. Bradford's meticulous research and dedication to preserving Tubman's story show in the pages of this powerful narrative, making it a must-read for history enthusiasts, scholars, and anyone interested in the story of Harriet Tubman's extraordinary life.

Autor

Sarah Hopkins Bradford (1818 – 1912) was an American writer and historian, known particularly for her early biographies of African American figures, which were among the first in the genre of slave narratives. Originally hailing from Mount Morris, New York, Bradford was well-educated for a woman of her time and took a keen interest in the plight of escaped slaves. Her most notable work is 'The Incredible Memoirs of Harriet Tubman, the Female Moses (2 Books in One Edition),' a comprehensive biography that highlights the life of Harriet Tubman, the renowned African American abolitionist and political activist. The book encompasses Tubman's brave endeavors to liberate herself and others from slavery through the Underground Railroad and gives invaluable insights into the life and character of this iconic figure. Bradford's literary style is straightforward, compassionate, and investigative, aiming to document the courage and resilience of her subjects. Her biographical work on Harriet Tubman was significant in preserving the legacy of an American heroine and enhancing public awareness of the horrors of slavery and the valor of those who fought against it. Bradford's efforts as a biographer were pioneering for her time, especially in capturing the lives and testimonies of African Americans, thereby contributing to America's historical and literary heritage.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 23.12.2023
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► 20. Jahrhundert bis 1945
• Schlagworte: 19th-century america • 19th Century biography • abolitionist movement • African American History • American abolitionists • American heroism • biographical history • Black lives matter • born a crime • Civil War Women • Courage against odds • Dreams From My Father • eyewitness account • female emancipation • Harriet Tubman biography • historical memoirs • I Know Why the Caged Birds Sing • inspirational biographies • Intimate biography • James Baldwin • Literature of freedom • Malcolm X • oprah • Slave Narrative • The New Jim Crow • The Underground Railroad • The Warmth of Other Suns • Underground Railroad • women's courage • Women's history