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Harriet Tubman and Nat Turner were abolitionists who strongly believed that all slaves should be free. Though they didn’t succeed in some of their goals they inspired other abolitionist and slaves that they should fight for freedom. Nat turner was born into slavery in Virginia. As he was growing up he was known as a prophet because he learned how to read the bible at the early age. He later on became a Christian …

…slavery. She met abolitionist in the under ground railroad. She helped thousands of slaves to escape. Tubmans methods were non violent unlike Nat turner she helped slaves to be free by taking them north. She used the under ground railroad as a route to take them north. She was called the Moses of black because she led them to freedom. She disguised herself when she went south because she was wanted for helping slaves escape.