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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Catherine ClintonPublisher: Little, Brown & Company Imprint: Back Bay Books Dimensions: Width: 13.80cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 20.80cm Weight: 0.260kg ISBN: 9780316155946ISBN 10: 0316155942 Pages: 304 Publication Date: 05 January 2005 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviews"""A lucid, well-researched biography that contextualizes a remarkable life in all its remarkable accomplishment.""--Darryl Lorenzo Wellington, Christian Science Monitor ""A thrilling reading experience. It expands outward from Tubman's individual story to give a sweeping, historical vision of slavery.""--NPR's Fresh Air ""Clinton's well-researched book reveals Harriet Tubman to be even more remarkable than her legend.""--Liza Featherstone, Newsday ""Reads more like an adventure tale than a history lesson...This biography provides an in-depth look at Harriet Tubman and holds moments of wonder for readers.""--Bernadette Adams Davis, BookPage ""Superior. Clinton wisely keeps the focus on Tubman and her remarkable life...This compelling biography brings alive the passion of those tormented times.""--Deirdre Donahue, USA Today" Harriet Tubman could not have found a more perfect biographer--this book is a triumph. A lucid, well-researched biography that contextualizes a remarkable life in all its remarkable accomplishment. --Darryl Lorenzo Wellington, Christian Science Monitor A thrilling reading experience. It expands outward from Tubman's individual story to give a sweeping, historical vision of slavery. --NPR's Fresh Air Clinton's well-researched book reveals Harriet Tubman to be even more remarkable than her legend. --Liza Featherstone, Newsday Reads more like an adventure tale than a history lesson...This biography provides an in-depth look at Harriet Tubman and holds moments of wonder for readers. --Bernadette Adams Davis, BookPage Superior. Clinton wisely keeps the focus on Tubman and her remarkable life...This compelling biography brings alive the passion of those tormented times. --Deirdre Donahue, USA Today Reads more like an adventure tale than a history lesson...This biography provides an in-depth look at Harriet Tubman and holds moments of wonder for readers. --Bernadette Adams Davis, BookPage A lucid, well-researched biography that contextualizes a remarkable life in all its remarkable accomplishment. --Darryl Lorenzo Wellington, Christian Science Monitor Superior. Clinton wisely keeps the focus on Tubman and her remarkable life...This compelling biography brings alive the passion of those tormented times. --Deirdre Donahue, USA Today Clinton's well-researched book reveals Harriet Tubman to be even more remarkable than her legend. --Liza Featherstone, Newsday A thrilling reading experience. It expands outward from Tubman's individual story to give a sweeping, historical vision of slavery. --NPR's Fresh Air Author InformationCatherine Clinton received an undergraduate degree in Afro-American Studies from Harvard University and a PhD in history from Princeton. She has taught at Harvard, Brandeis, Brown, and Wesleyan, and is the author of more than fifteen books. She lives in Connecticut. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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