Book excerpt: The Daughters and Spirit of Harriet is a collection of poems, short stories, songs and excerpts from donors to honor the late Harriet Tubman, Nelson Mandela and Thomas Garrett. This literary piece has been written by various writers, artists and authors nationwide to express their love for humanity and willingness to give back, which is the true spirit of Harriet Tubman. Proceeds from this book are donated tooneof the largest medical center for children, in Northern California.