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“I had reasoned this out in my mind: There was two thing I had a right liberty and death. If I could not have one, I would have the other, for no man should take me alive”(Harriet Tubman: Quote...). Harriet Tubman is a hero because of her involvement with the underground railroad and her slave life. When Araminta was about 5 or 6 when she began working as a house servant. From a very young age she was determined to gain her freedom. She spent little time living with Brodess, he often hired her…

One very prominent African American person that lived during the 1800's was Harriet Tubman she made a big impact for enslaved African's she helped in numerous ways and she is still vividly remembered today. She will be forever remembered for her actions, what she did was very inspiring and wonderful. She had achievements that could be beyond the reach of some people. She was a jack of all trades when it came to her and her achievements, she was a humanitarian, a participant in women's suffrage,…

this hero is known for her heroic actions. Harriet Tubman was born 1860 in Dorchester County, Maryland. Harriet helped slaves escape through the Underground Railroad, which is series of tunnels that lead to safe houses and was used in the 19th century. The railroad lead to Canada so the slaves would be able to be free, since Canada didn’t have slaves. Harriet made 19 trips to the South and rescued 300 slaves. “Never lost a single passenger” said Harriet. She was born a slave but started working…

The name Harriet Tubman inextricably linked to the Underground Railroad, the network of secret safe houses and safe routes that were used by enslaved Africans in the United States to escape to freedom in states without slavery or to Canada. The iconic image of Tubman is of her staring straight ahead, her piercing eyes looking directly at a hypothetical camera without the trace of a smile, frozen in time. However, other interpretation and depiction of this iconic figure exists and it on display…

These 2 stories are comparing and contrasting about how the authors purposes are about.They are very similar but are they really?What are some differences you thought about when reading this.And similarities. One similarity is that the passages both tell us how she got them and got them out of slavery.Both passages really support that she saved and helped tons of people out of slavery,and encourages that she did this for a reason.They also talk about how she didn't give up and she always keeps…

The leader I chose is Harriet Tubman, she led hundreds of people safely away from slavery. Harriet Tubman was born in Maryland.On the month of March, in the year of 1822. She had very little education she wasn’t aloud to have been educated. Her job was to show slaves the underground railroad so they could be free. Somethings to know about Harriet. Harriet earned the nickname "Moses" after the prophet Moses in the Bible who led his people to freedom. In all of her journeys she "never lost a…

spend it. Once you’ve lost it then you can never get it back. Time is the one occurrence in life that we can never quite modify to suit our pleasures. Time is incredibly critical and the importance of it is showed in Shakespeare 's sonnet 1 and Sir Walter Raleigh 's "The nymph 's reply to the shepherd." Even though we all choose how to utilize our time, in Shakespeare 's sonnet 1 the speaker urges the young man to beget children as a demonstration of insubordination against time. He contends…

its time, you can see evidence of its impact everywhere you look. Much like other movements, the Bauhaus school came about in a time that was ripe for change. World War I had recently ended and Germany’s industry was just getting back on its feet. Walter Gropius, German architect and the Bauhaus School’s founder, felt that there needed to be a better unity of art, design, and industry. He thought the manufacturing during his time was soulless and lacked creativity and that art was losing its…

those who’ve suffered, who’ve fought, and who’ve underwent extreme hardships to give themselves a voice; he deems this as the only way a change will come. Mandela points out that on top of the great heroes of South Africa, such as Oliver Tambo and Walter Sisulu, the ordinary citizens of his country were so courageous that they gave him hope that some sort of revolution will materialize (Mandela, 434). These citizens have endured unspeakable deprivations and faced revolting adversities, however,…

view of happiness of our age starkly revealed in our understanding of the world “luxury.” (465 Quotes). What Botton is saying is that the world looks at what you own and that determines your emotional status. Although this can be seen as true, Sir Walter Raleigh’s poem “The Nymphs Reply to the Shepherd” decides to reject this idea. Throughout the poem the nymph explains why she cannot be the shepherds love ultimately rejecting…