SCENES IN THE LIFE OF HARRIET TUBMAN.

SARAH H. BRADFORD 지음

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"Scenes in the Life of Harriet Tubman" by Sarah H. Bradford is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The narrative highlights the remarkable life of Harriet Tubman, a noted abolitionist, and leader of the Underground Railroad, who selflessly risked her life to help other enslaved people escape to freedom. The work aims to celebrate her bravery and unwavering commitment to her community, portraying her as a heroic and pivotal figure in the fight for liberation. At the start of the memoir, the author introduces readers to Tubmans early life as a slave in Maryland, covering her challenges and hardships, including various forms of abuse she endured. Tubmans spirit and resolve are evident as she eventually escapes slavery and retjavascript:__doPostBack(ctl01,)urns repeatedly to rescue others. The opening portion sets the stage for her adventures, showcasing her resilience, faith, and strategic thinking, as she becomes affectionately known as "Moses" for her role in leading .....

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INTRODUCTION.
PREFACE.
SOME SCENES IN THE LIFE OF HARRIET TUBMAN.
APPENDIX.

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저자(글) SARAH H. BRADFORD

Sarah Hopkins Bradford (August 20, 1818 June 25, 1912) was an American writer and historian, best known today for her two pioneering biographical books on Harriet Tubman. Most of her work consists of childrens literature, some published under the name Cousin Cicely.

Sarah Elizabeth Hopkins was born on August 20, 1818, in Mount Morris, New York. She was the youngest of seven children of the Hon. Samuel Miles Hopkins (17721837) and Sarah Elizabeth Rogers (17781866). Her father was a Yale University graduate, attorney and judge, who served as a Federalist Party congressman (18131815), New York State Assemblyman (18201821), and New York State Senate member (1822). On May 15, 1839, she married prominent Albany, New York attorney (later judge) John Melancthon Bradford Jr. (18131860). The couple had six children: Charles, William, Mary, John, Elizabeth and Louisa. Their two eldest sons were killed in the Civil War. Their daughter, Mary, (18441913) later became a well-known writer i.....