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1. Harriet Tubman By: Allie Snyder
2. Who is Harriet?
She was a runaway slave from Maryland
She is known as the Moses of her people
She lead hundreds of slaves to freedom
She found the underground railroad
Later she came a spy for the Civil War
She also became a nurse
3. More about Harriet
Her name at birth was Araminta Ross
She was one of 11 kids
Harriet helped over 300 slaves become free between 1850-1858
all through the underground railroad
She moved to Pennsylvania and joined the abolitionist cause.
They worked to end slavery.
Soon she became a conductor on the Underground Railroad that
helped free slaves
That is how she found the Underground Railroad and lead to many
slaves to freedom