Harriet Tubman
Date Submitted: 04/27/2004 04:57:23
Category: / Society & Culture / People
Length: 10 pages (2876 words)
Category: / Society & Culture / People
Length: 10 pages (2876 words)
Even before Harriet Tubman was born she had a powerful enemy. Her enemy wasn’t a person or even a country; it was the system known as slavery. It is known that at least two grandparents were captured by slave traders and brought to North America from the Slave Coast of Africa during the 18th century. Because slaves were not allowed to read and write, Tubman grew up illiterate. She left no letters or diaries …
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…America and told them why slavery was so wrong.
WORKS CITED
Merton Dillon, Teh Abolitionists: The growth of a dissnting Minority, PG 187
David Alder, A story of Young Harriet Tubman, PG 22
Mark Buller, Harriet Tubman: her Courageous Story, PG 45
Free states versus Slave States, The World Book of encyclopedia, PG 475-480
Louis Filler, The Crusade Against Slavery: 1830-1860, PG 203
Sarah Bradford, Harriet Tubman: The Moses of her People, PG 56
Tim Hopkinson, Railroad to Freedom PG 142
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