Harriet Ross Tubman

by Don Troy

Published 1 January 1999
A biography of the black woman whose cruel experiences as a slave in the South led her to seek freedom in the North for herself and for others through the Underground railroad.

W. E. B. Du Bois

by Don Troy

Published 1 January 1999
A brief biography of the African American educator and activist who helped found the NAACP and worked much of his life to gain equitable treatment for his people.

Booker T. Washington

by Don Troy

Published 1 January 1999
Describes the life of Booker T. Washington, his accomplishments as an educator, and his impact on the fight for equality.