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Harriet Tubman

Harriet Tubman . By: Catherine Miosi. About Harriet Tubman . Born around 1820 Became a house slave at age 4 or 6 Escorted over 300 slaves to freedom before the Civil War During a 10 year time period she made 19 trips into the south

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Harriet Tubman

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  1. Harriet Tubman By: Catherine Miosi

  2. About Harriet Tubman • Born around 1820 • Became a house slave at age 4 or 6 • Escorted over 300 slaves to freedom before the Civil War • During a 10 year time period she made 19 trips into the south • Her people called her Moses because they believed that God sent her from haven to free them.

  3. What Harriet did for the Civil War.. • Harriet was very helpful in the Union , she was a scout, spy, and nurse. • When she was involved in the civil war she freed another 700 slaves • Soldiers also called her Moses because she saved many of their lives

  4. Harriet Tubman was brave and strong, she also had great commitment and skills. Harriet will forever be remembered in America because she played a big part in how the US is today. She helped win the Civil war while saving many slaves.

  5. Bibliography 1840, and Tubman's father Ben was manumitted. "Harriet Tubman - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia." Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. N.p., n.d. Web. 11 May 2011. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harriet_Tubman>. Lewis, Jone Johnson. "Harriet Tubman - Civil War Nurse, Spy, Scout and Commander." Women's History - Comprehensive Women's History Research Guide. N.p., n.d. Web. 11 May 2011. <http://womenshistory.about.com/od/harriettubman/a/tubman_civilwar.htm>. Roshonda. "Savvy Sistahs Soar: Harriet Tubman | The Entertainment, Fashion, Beauty and Lifestyle blog for Women of Color | The Savvy Sistah." The Savvy Sistah. N.p., n.d. Web. 11 May 2011. <http://thesavvysistah.com/inspiration/savvy-sistahs-soar-harriet-tubman/>.

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