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Harriet Tubman: The Road to Freedom by Catherine Clinton

This Fall, first-year students will be reading Harriet Tubman: The Road to Freedom by Catherine Clinton as part of the FYI Seminars. We have compiled a bibliography featuring the book and reviews, other books written by Catherine Clinton, as well as other information resources - books and journal articles on Harriet Tubman.

 

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Books on Harriet Tubman

Beyond identity politics: emerging social justice movements in communities of color, by John Anner. Boston, MA: South End Press, c1996. E184.A1 B48 DISPLAY-LIB

Black women abolitionists: a study in activism, 1828-1860, by Shirley J. Yee. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, c1992. E449 .Y44 DISPLAY-LIB

The bold women, by Woodward, Helen Beal. Freeport, N.Y.: Books for Libraries Press [1971, c1953]. CT3260 .W67 DISPLAY-LIB

Bound for the promised land: Harriet Tubman, portrait of an American hero, by Kate Clifford Larson. New York: One World/Ballantine, 2005. E444.T82 L37 DISPLAY-LIB

Can I get a witness?: prophetic religious voices of African American women: an anthology, by Marcia Riggs. Maryknoll, N.Y.: Orbis Books, 1997. BR563.N4 C35 DISPLAY-LIB

Crossing the danger water: three hundred years of African-American writing, by Deirdre Mullane. New York: Anchor Books, 1993. PS508.N3 C73 DISPLAY-LIB

Freedom's journey: African American voices of the Civil War, by Donald Yacovone. Chicago: Lawrence Hill Books, c2004. E540.N3 F73 DISPLAY-LIB

Harriet Tubman, by Sarah H Bradford. New York, Corinth Books, 1961. Available through Interlibrary Loan.

Harriet Tubman, conductor on the underground railroad, Ann Lane Petry. New York, N.Y.: Pocket Books,1971, ©1955. Available through Interlibrary Loan.

Harriet Tubman: the life and the life stories, by Jean McMahon Humez. Madison, Wis.: University of Wisconsin Press, 2003. Available at DeKalb County Public Library or through Interlibrary Loan.

Harriet Tubman, the Moses of her people, by Sarah H Bradford. Gloucester, Mass.: P. Smith, 1981. Available through Interlibrary Loan.

Harriet Tubman: the road to freedom, by Catherine Clinton. New York: Back Bay Books/Little, Brown, 2005. E444.T82 C57

The 100 most influential women of all time: a ranking past and present, by Deborah G. Felder. Secaucus, N.J.: Carol Pub. Group, c1996. CT3202 .F395 DISPLAY-LIB

Learning about bravery from the life of Harriet Tubman [electronic resource] by Kiki Mosher. New York: PowerKids Press, 1996. E444.T82 M67 1996eb

Let it shine: stories of Black women freedom fighters, by Andrea Davis Pinkney and Stephen Alcorn. San Diego: Harcourt, 2000. Available at DeKalb County Public Library or through Interlibrary Loan.

Let my people go: the story of the underground railroad and the growth of the abolition movement, by Henrietta Buckmaster; with a new introduction by Darlene Clark Hine Columbia, S.C.: University of South Carolina Press, c1992, 1993 printing. E450 .B89 DISPLAY-LIB

Make free; the story of the Underground railroad, by William Arthur Breyfogle. Philadelphia, Lippincott [1958]. E450 .B82 DISPLAY-LIB

Passages to freedom: the Underground Railroad in history and memory, by David W Blight. Washington [D.C.]: Smithsonian Books in association with the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, 2004. Available at DeKalb County Public Library or through Interlibrary Loan.

"Remember the ladies": New perspectives on women in American history: essays in honor of Nelson Manfred Blake, by Nelson Manfred Blake and Carol V R George. Syracuse, N.Y.: Syracuse University Press, 1975. HQ1410 .R45 DISPLAY-LIB

Seven women: portraits from the American radical tradition by Judith Nies New York: Viking Press, c1977. HQ1412 .N53 DISPLAY-LIB

A woman called Moses: a novel based on the life of Harriet Tubman, by Marcy Heidish. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1976. Available at DeKalb County Public Library or through Interlibrary Loan.

 

Catherine Clinton--Selected Bibliography

Battle scars: gender and sexuality in the American Civil War, edited by Catherine Clinton & Nina Silber Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2006. HQ1075.5.U6 B38 DISPLAY-LIB

The Columbia guide to American women in the Nineteenth Century [electronic resource], by Catherine Clinton & Christine Lunardini. New York: Columbia University Press, c2000. HQ1418 .C58 2000eb

The Devil's lane: sex and race in the early South, edited by Catherine Clinton & Michele Gillespie. New York: Oxford University Press, 1997. F212 .D48 DISPLAY-LIB

Divided houses: gender and the Civil War, edited by Catherine Clinton and Nina Silber. New York: Oxford University Press, 1992. HQ1075.U6 D58 DISPLAY-LIB

Fanny Kemble's civil wars, by Catherine Clinton New York: Simon & Schuster, c2000. PN2598.K4 C58 DISPLAY-LIB

Fanny Kemble's journals, edited and with an introduction by Catherine Clinton Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2000. PN2598.K4 A25 DISPLAY-LIB

The other civil war: American women in the nineteenth century, by Catherine Clinton; consulting editor, Eric Foner. New York: Hill and Wang, c1984. HQ1410 .C44 DISPLAY-LIB

The plantation mistress: women's world in the old South, by Catherine Clinton. New York: Pantheon Books, c1982. HQ806 .C53 DISPLAY-LIB

Taking off the white gloves: Southern women and women historians, edited by Michele Gillespie and Catherine Clinton. Columbia: University of Missouri Press, c1998. HQ1438.S63 T34 DISPLAY-LIB

Tara revisited: women, war & the plantation legend, by Catherine Clinton
New York: Abbeville Press, c1995. E628 .C58 DISPLAY-LIB



Journal Articles and Reviews

Alexander, Adele Logan. Sojourner Tubman and Harriet Truth. Women's Review of Books, May2004, 21 (8)

Bush, Vanessa. A passion for freedom. Booklist, 12/15/2003, 100 (8)

Campbell, Jacqueline Glass. Beyond heroic legend: the lives of Harriet Tubman. Reviews in American History, Dec2004, 32 (4)

Clinton, Catherine. On the road to Harriet Tubman. American Heritage, Jul2004, 55 (3)

Deirdre Donahue. American icon comes to life. USA Today, 02/05/2004

Gill, Tiffany M. Harriet Tubman: the lives of a historical fugitive. Crisis (The New), Mar/Apr2004, 111 (2)

Gold, Sarah F., Chenoweth, Emily & Zaleski, Jeff . Harriet Tubman: The Road to Freedom (Book). Publishers Weekly, 1/5/2004, 251 (1)

Grossman, Lev. "Reader, my story ends with freedom" Time, 2/9/2004, 163 (6)

Harriet Tubman: The Road to Freedom (Book). Kirkus Reviews, 12/1/2003, 71 (23)

Kayden, Spencer . Harriet Tubman and the Road to Freedom. Scholastic Scope, 2/26/2001, 49 (12)

King, Wilma. Harriet Tubman: The Road to Freedom/Harriet Tubman: The Life and the Life Stories/Bound for the Promised Land: Harriet Tubman, Portrait of an American Hero. Journal of Southern History, Aug2005, 71 (3)

McDevitt, Theresa. Harriet Tubman: The Road to Freedom/Harriet Tubman: The Life and the Life Stories/Bound for the Promised Land: Harriet Tubman, Portrait of an American Hero (Book). Library Journal, 12/15/2003, 128 (20)

Neal Conan. Interview: Catherine Clinton discusses the little-known life of Harriet Tubman as told in her new biography, "Harriet Tubman: The Road to Freedom" Talk of the Nation (NPR), 02/17/2004

Quist, John W. Harriet Tubman: The Road to Freedom. Journal of American History, Jun2005, 92 (1)

Rathgeb, Jody. Harriet Tubman: The Road to Freedom (Book). Civil War Times, Feb2004, 42 (6)

Simon, Denise. Beyond the "Moses" myths: two new biographies examine who Harriet Tubman really was. Black Issues Book Review, Jan/Feb2004, 6 (1)

 

Videos

Dishonor infinitely worse than death [videorecording]: rape in Civil War America, by Catherine Clinton. Decatur, Ga.: Agnes Scott College, 1993. Video Tape 451

Flight to freedom [videorecording] / a production of WXXI Television, Princeton, NJ: Films for the Humanities & Sciences, 1995. Video Tape 774

Lecture on her book Divided Houses [videorecording], by Catherine Clinton. Decatur, Ga. : Agnes Scott College, 1993. Video Tape 452

Remembrance of things imagined [videorecording]: women and the plantation legend, by Catherine Clinton. Decatur, Ga.: Agnes Scott College, 1993. Video Tape 450

 

Websites

The Books: Harriet Tubman by Catherine Clinton - http://www.hachettebookgroupusa.com/books/43/0316155942/index.html

The Life of Harriet Tubman - New York History Net - http://www.nyhistory.com/harriettubman/life.htm

Harriet Tubman - http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p1535.html

Harriet Tubman - http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/aa/tubman

Harriet Tubman - From Slavery to Freedom - http://womenshistory.about.com/library/weekly/aa020419a.htm

Harriet Tubman Home - New York History Net - http://www.nyhistory.com/harriettubman/




 

 

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