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title: Sarah Hopkins Bradford: Harriet Tubman's Biographer
author: Unknown Photographer
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20550/sarah-hopkins-bradford/
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updated: 2025-06-05
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# Sarah Hopkins Bradford: Harriet Tubman's Biographer
_Authored by Unknown Photographer_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/20550.jpg)
## Image Caption
Portrait of Sarah Hopkins Bradford (1818-1912), who wrote the first biography of [Harriet Tubman](https://www.worldhistory.org/Harriet_Tubman/), *Scenes in the Life of Harriet Tubman* (1869) and a follow-up volume, *Harriet Tubman, [Moses](https://www.worldhistory.org/Moses/) of her People* (1886), both of which became bestsellers.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Photographer, U. (2025, June 05). Sarah Hopkins Bradford: Harriet Tubman's Biographer. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Photographer, Unknown. "Sarah Hopkins Bradford: Harriet Tubman's Biographer." *World History Encyclopedia*, June 05, 2025. .
### MLA
Photographer, Unknown. "Sarah Hopkins Bradford: Harriet Tubman's Biographer." *World History Encyclopedia*, 05 Jun 2025, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sarah-Bradford001.jpg) by [**Unknown Photographer**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sarah-Bradford001.jpg). Submitted by [Joshua J. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/JPryst/ "User Page: Joshua J. Mark"), published on 05 June 2025. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.