For the first twenty-eight years of her life.
Harriet Tubman lived as a slave on a southern plantation.
Finally, with the help of a Quaker woman, she was able to escape to Philadelphia by way of the Underground Railroad.
After her escape, Harriet began her quest to help free other slaves.
Over a ten-year period she led more than three hundred people through the Underground Railroad.
In Go Free or Die, young readers will learn about this courageous woman who refused to be a slave and who fo.