Trailblazers: Featuring Harriet Tubman and Other Christian Heroes

"Trailblazers: Featuring Harriet Tubman and Other Christian Heroes" illuminates the lives of some of the most inspiring figures in the fight for social justice, freedom, and equality. Since its publication on January 1, 2009, this compelling book has served as a beacon of hope and courage for elementary school readers. Throughout its pages, readers journey alongside the fearless Harriet Tubman, known for her pivotal role in the Underground Railroad, and delve into the lives of other significant figures such as Salvation Army founders William and Catherine Booth, Liberian prince Samuel Morris, Native American chief Spokane Garry, and Ugandan bishop Festo Kivengere. Each story is a testament to the power of faith and resilience across diverse battles for racial justice, religious freedom, and indigenous rights. By exploring these narratives, young readers not only learn about pivotal moments in history but also the enduring spirit of individuals who fought tirelessly for their beliefs and communities. This book encourages children to reflect on how they, too, can be trailblazers in advocating for justice and equality in their own lives and communities.