Elizabeth Cobbs Knihy

Focusing on Harriet Tubman's daring Civil War raid, this novel vividly depicts her bravery and determination as she leads an operation that liberates over 750 enslaved individuals. Drawing inspiration from the acclaimed film "Harriet," the story highlights Tubman's pivotal role in history and her relentless fight for freedom, showcasing her strength and leadership during a tumultuous time.

The epic love story of Alexander Hamilton and Eliza Schuyler, perfect for fans of Lin-Manuel Miranda's Broadway smash-hit Hamilton: An American Musical. He is the son of tragedy Born a bastard and raised an orphan in the stifling Caribbean heat, Alexander Hamilton will prove his worth on the blood-soaked battlefields of the American Revolution. She is the daughter of fortune A wealthy child of privilege, Elizabeth Schuyler has never wanted for anything. But she longs for a life of so much more. War will bring them together; peace will tear them apart In her, Hamilton finds the extraordinary intelligence and passionate heart that will motivate him to revolutionise American politics... and go down in history as one of the great Founding Fathers of the bold new country. In him, Eliza finds a man who is finally, truly, her equal - someone who will inspire her to dedicate her life to a cause much greater than herself. And history will make them immortal The extraordinary love story of Alexander Hamilton and Eliza Schuyler has inspired hearts and minds for more than two centuries and forms the basis of the smash Broadway success Hamilton: An American Musical.

"Cobbs traces the long history of American feminism, dating back to the Revolution, when the founding principle of equality became a battering ram against hierarchy. She tells this story through the public and private lives of 16 women who pushed the boundaries of their times and insisted on their right to control their bodies and their lives"-- Provided by publisher