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woman from the Underground Railroad, Harriet Tubman, created a hope for other slaves freedom by conducting the Underground Railroad. She was a slave herself and she wanted to help other slaves in need. Harriet Tubman risked at least two lives every time she went to save a slave in need of her help, Harriet's and the slave's (sometimes there were multiple slaves). She…

who were looking forward to coming to America. In line 4 and 5 They “waited the long days of quarantine, after leaving the sickness,” in this quote I believe that Bruchac shows us how his grandparents would look at America and how it was their path to a better life! He also says in line 13-15 "yet never owned their own. Like millions of others I to come to this Island,” this quote explains how all of the immigrants that we're coming to America were coming with nothing to bring with them to…

Harriet Tubman is a abolitionist women, That was worked hard trying to end slavery. She dreamed every day that slavery will come to a end. She died March 10th 1913. Harriet Was involved in War more. She se out raise funds for the war effort. She became more and more Famous. She tried her best to free the blacks, because she was tired of working for other people and being a slave and she knew the slaves felt the same way she did. Most people looked at her as being Moses because he help a couple…

She was born in Maryland in 1820 and escaped slavery in 1849. She led hundreds of slaves to the north in seek of freedom using the Underground Railroad, an elaborate network of housed that supported the freedom of slaves. She was the most famous "conductor" on this railroad. During the Civil War, Harriet was the first woman to lead an armed expedition in war and liberated more than 700 slaves in South Carolina. Eli graduated from Yale College, formerly known as Yale University, in 1792.…

pain that ached through my muscles and bones, I worked on. I lifted the hoe and pushed it through the soil time after time. Cotton plants went miles in each direction, it was all that I could see. Other men, women, and children surrounded me, all longing for the same thing, freedom. But for me, freedom couldn’t be closer. Today was the day that I was hopefully going to escape the austere setting that I have lived in, and finally find the freedom that I have longed for all my life. “Who are…

The underground railroad was an escape route for runaway slaves. It got its name because of its actives that were carried out in secret using darkness or disguise. It was helpful because it helped thousands of slaves escape bondage. An estimate of one hundred thousand slaves escaped bondage in the south between 1810 and 1850.. The leading slaves were Harriet Tubman and Willam Still . “When Northern towns rallied around freed slaves and refused compensation, yet another brick was set into the…

the war and maintaining hope when times are hard. Harriet is mostly known for he job in the underground railroad saving thousands of slaves. One of her most famous quotes was “I freed a thousand slaves I could have freed a thousand more if only they were slaves - Harriet Tubman”. This quote shows that she helped many people. She thinks that through the underground railroad she could have saved many more if they knew that they were slaves. A Lot of people back then were born into…

Mallory It was the beginning of November in Maryland 1853. Emala Knight, a thirteen year old was crossing the Underground Railroad with her mother Catherine, her 7 year old sister Samantha, and her 4 year old brother Karter. They were at the edge of town in Maryland gathering together waiting for the conductor, Harriet Tubman. Soon they’d be walking through the Underground Railroad. It was evening and they slaves, had to keep hidden from the owners Patti and William Wilson. They had seen the…

different ways, some people might say it’s when you’re the leader of something, or others might say it’s when you show that you’re in control. Really it doesn’t take much to be a leader I mean some people are just born to be a leader. Really anyone can be a leader from a boy or to a girl, anyone, There is one particular person I would like focus on, and that is Harriet Tubman. Now Harriet showed great leadership in the development of our country. She went over and beyond what she had to do.…

hero. Real world heroes save people and help others no matter what the consequences are. Harriet Tubman was an African American slave who escaped and went on to help her fellow slaves' escape with her through the underground railroad. Although the underground railroad was just a system of…