Should Andrew Jackson Be On The Twenty Dollar Bill Essay

There is some thought of changing Andrew Jackson on the twenty-dollar bill. Should it stay Andrew Jackson or change to Harriet Tubman? In the following paragraphs, I will be telling you about what being on the twenty-dollar bill means. Why Andrew Jackson shouldn’t be on the twenty-dollar bill. Why Harriet Tubman should be on the Twenty-dollar bill. Being on our currency is a great way of showing you are brave, smart, fair, and kind. It’s a great way of being recognized. Anyone would do anything to get on our currency. But along with being brave, smart, kind, and fair you must be a hero of history or make a positive impact on the world. In my opinion that person would be someone who speaks his/her mind. Anyone who is on our currency is …show more content…
But who should go on the twenty-dollar bill? I have put much consideration into this issue and feel this person should be Harriot Tubman. She was an African American slave. She of course was born into slavery and her parents were slaves too. When she grew older she married a free slave Jonathan Tubman. They had a family of two kids. One day Harriot decided to escape because she was worried she would be sold in the south. Once she was freed she came back to help work at the underground rail road. This was a tremendous choice because if she was caught she would be hung. She also came back to help save family members. While she was working at the underground railroad she saved about three hundred people. She never once left anyone. She is brave, kind, smart and fair. She also supported woman’s rights and always spoke her mind. In all I feel that Harriet Tubman Should be on the Twenty-dollar bill. Although Jackson showed bravery. Harriet Tubman has shown so much more than that. She has proved herself worthy of being on the Twenty-dollar bill. I believe that it would also be great to have a woman on our currency. I hope you see the same and help make this happen. Harriet Tubman is truly a life