Introduction
Martine Luther king Jr, Malcom X and Rosa park are names of people who are familiar to almost everyone, but what about Harriet Tubman? Who known also as “Moses”? The forgotten great women hero. She has a major influence on the African American society. Tubman born and lived three decades of her life in slavery. She mistreated by her owner as other slaves at that time. For this reason, she made the decision to running away from the plantation to find the freedom. That’s when her owner died, she was afraid to be sold to another one as her sisters, so she thought that will be the best time for escaping to Philadelphia where the slavery was forbidden there (Baldwin, 1996). After freed herself she made with other conductress an informal …show more content…
The underground railroad was the most significant change that happened to abolish slavery in the United States. First of all, the underground was not real underground but it was just a named refer to a secret network contained of people and stations (Snodgrass, 2008). The underground railroad or the underground railway as mentioned in different books and resources include routs, houses and individual people. The strategy for the underground railroad was very efficient. Tubman’s worked very hard to make a huge successful for this informal network and she did. She met with a lot of conductors to help her with the organization for the network as John Brown, Frederik Douglass and others. They were gathering every night to make the plan for how and when they will have escaped the people. They decided that the best time was in the night during …….. to overcome the possibilities for being catches. The passengers usually in carriage, ships or on waking on their feet. The most crucial part every time they rescue the slavery was the routes for the underground railroad or the secure houses or stations. Through this dangers and long distance journey they need helping hand. There at each stations they could offer to them what they in need for such as food, clothes also medical support (Snodgrass, 2008). Then they will continue their rip until they arrived to their final destination which might be Delaware, Pennsylvania, New York, New England or Canada (Larson, 2004). Harriet Tubman freed more than 300 slaveries in 19 trips and continued to free them for 30 years with total 100.000 person (Horton, 2013; Snodgrass, 2008). Frederick Douglass, John Brown, James Fairfield, David Ruggles, John Parker and others were white and black abolitions (Larson, 2004; McCabe, 2002; Snodgrass, 2008). Each one of them has effort on the underground railroad starting from offering their hoses as a station to their power to put an end for the
Martine Luther king Jr, Malcom X and Rosa park are names of people who are familiar to almost everyone, but what about Harriet Tubman? Who known also as “Moses”? The forgotten great women hero. She has a major influence on the African American society. Tubman born and lived three decades of her life in slavery. She mistreated by her owner as other slaves at that time. For this reason, she made the decision to running away from the plantation to find the freedom. That’s when her owner died, she was afraid to be sold to another one as her sisters, so she thought that will be the best time for escaping to Philadelphia where the slavery was forbidden there (Baldwin, 1996). After freed herself she made with other conductress an informal …show more content…
The underground railroad was the most significant change that happened to abolish slavery in the United States. First of all, the underground was not real underground but it was just a named refer to a secret network contained of people and stations (Snodgrass, 2008). The underground railroad or the underground railway as mentioned in different books and resources include routs, houses and individual people. The strategy for the underground railroad was very efficient. Tubman’s worked very hard to make a huge successful for this informal network and she did. She met with a lot of conductors to help her with the organization for the network as John Brown, Frederik Douglass and others. They were gathering every night to make the plan for how and when they will have escaped the people. They decided that the best time was in the night during …….. to overcome the possibilities for being catches. The passengers usually in carriage, ships or on waking on their feet. The most crucial part every time they rescue the slavery was the routes for the underground railroad or the secure houses or stations. Through this dangers and long distance journey they need helping hand. There at each stations they could offer to them what they in need for such as food, clothes also medical support (Snodgrass, 2008). Then they will continue their rip until they arrived to their final destination which might be Delaware, Pennsylvania, New York, New England or Canada (Larson, 2004). Harriet Tubman freed more than 300 slaveries in 19 trips and continued to free them for 30 years with total 100.000 person (Horton, 2013; Snodgrass, 2008). Frederick Douglass, John Brown, James Fairfield, David Ruggles, John Parker and others were white and black abolitions (Larson, 2004; McCabe, 2002; Snodgrass, 2008). Each one of them has effort on the underground railroad starting from offering their hoses as a station to their power to put an end for the