Explores the value of courage through the lens of Harriet Tubman. An escaped slave who put her own life at risk to help other enslaved people find freedom, Harriet Tubman exemplified courage through her work on the Underground Railroad. Vivid images and a helpful diagram will aid in comprehension. Additional features include a table of contents, sidebars, critical thinking questions, Fast Facts, an activity for further learning, a phonetic glossary, an index, an introduction to the author, and sources for further research.