Before She Was Harriet ~ Lesa Cline-Ransome

Before She Was Harriet

Written by Lesa Cline-Ransome
Illustrated by James E. Ransome

Many know the name Harriet Tubman. But, do you know of General Tubman, Moses, Minty or Araminta? Each of these names represent the many roles of the heroine, Harriet Tubman. She was a suffragist, a Union spy, a nurse, a conductor on the Underground Railroad and so much more! In poetic style, this book pays tribute to the many heroic roles she had throughout her life. Read more >>

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Originally posted on February 24, 2021.

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