Night Flyer
Book description
A Washington Post Notable Book • One of Smithsonian Magazine's Ten Best History Books of the Year
“Though broad strokes of Tubman’s story are widely known, Miles probes deeper, examining her inner life, faith and relationships with other enslaved Black women to paint a deeper, more vibrant portrait of a…
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