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Language: en
Pages: 312
Pages: 312
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster
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Language: en
Pages: 72
Pages: 72
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Pages: 36
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-10-16 - Publisher: Harper Collins
Two women with similar backgrounds. Both slaves; both fiercely independent. Both great, in different ways. Harriet Tubman: brave pioneer who led her fellow slav
Language: en
Pages: 436
Pages: 436
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-01-19 - Publisher: Harper Collins
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