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By: Levi McDowell http://images.google.com/search?tbm=isch&hl=en&source=hp&biw=1024&bih=587&q=harriet+tubman&gb v=2&oq=harriet+tubman&aq=f&aqi=g10&aql=&gs_l=img.3..0l10.6235l15282l0l16328l14l14l0l4l4l0l453l196 7l2-5j1j1l7l0.&safe=active
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Intro. Harriet Tubman is a very inspiring person of the civil rights movement and slavery. Harriet risked her live for other slaves to be free. She is a VERY big part in American and African Americans history. http://images.google.com/search?tbm=isch&hl=en&source=hp&biw=1024&bih=587&q=harriet+tub man&gbv=2&oq=harriet+tubman&aq=f&aqi=g10&aql=&gs_l=img.3..0l10.6235l15282l0l16328l14l1 4l0l4l4l0l453l1967l2-5j1j1l7l0.&safe=active
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When Harriet retired from being a conductor she moved to Auburn, New York where she died of a disease. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki /File:State_Street_from_G enesee_Street,_Auburn,_ NY.jpg
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Harriet was born on a plantation in 1820. http://www.br ainpopjr.com/ socialstudies/ biographies/h arriettubman/ preview.weml
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Conductor When Harriet got free she became a conductor an helped hundreds of people free. http://www.americancivilwar. com/women/harriet_tubman.html
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Determined Harriet was very determined to get free and let other blacks be free.If someone tried to go back wile she was cunducting the railroad she would put a gun to there head. http://www.alinc olnlearning.us/L incoln_Reading _Two_files/imag e002.jpg
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Education Even though Harriet didn’t know how to read or write she still valued education. http://upload.wikim edia.org/wikipedia/ commons/f/fb/Old_ book_- _Timeless_Books.j pg
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Family Harriet Tubman with her family, Auburn, New York, circa 1887. Harriet Tubman, adopted daughter Gertie Davis, husband Nelson Davis, great-great-niece Lee Cheney, Alexander, Walter Green, Sarah Parker, great-niece Dora Stewart. http://www.ha rriettubmanbi ography.com/ id14.html
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Flying Geese The flying geese was a quilt that they used so the slaves knew they were cunductors of the under grond railroad. http://www.equiltpatterns.com/images/Flying_Geese.jpg
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Honored Harriet Tubman is honored by blacks and whites. http://florida4h.org/news/marketing/page10clipart/bw-print_community-people.gif
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Harriet was like a rat creeping through a sewer a night hiding in the shadows from al the “Slave hunters”.
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John Tubman Harriet married John Tubman and had one adopted kid. http://upload.wikimedia.or g/wikipedia/commons/thu mb/7/7a/Frederick_Dougl ass_by_Samuel_J_Miller %2C_1847-52.jpg/220px- Frederick_Douglass_by_ Samuel_J_Miller%2C_18 47-52.jpg
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Key Dates Slaves had key dates to run away to Canada. They were On fogy days so they wouldn’t get caught.
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Harriet Tubman was the leader or conductor of the railroad she first brought her family to freedom the other slaves no slave died on the railroad with Harriet. Leader
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Mother Now one knows what Harriet's moms name was. http://www.mchenrycountyturningpoint.org/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/harriet-tubman.jpg
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Nat Turner Nat inspired Harriet to lead slaves to freedom. When Nat tried to steal guns and let the slaves free Harriet was instantly inspired by Nat Turner http://mikeely.files.wordpress.com/2007/12/nat_turner.jpg
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Owned Harriet was owned by a White Person mostly all of her life.
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Plantation Harriet was on a plantation that grew cotton and other stuff. It was very hard being a slave you got wiped if you did something wrong. Your hands would be so blistered they would bleed. http://www.sonofthesouth.net/slavery/photographs/plantation-slaves.jpg
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Quilt codes Conductors would use quilts so the slaves would know the wouldn’t hurt them.
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Run away Slaves would have to run very fast and be stealthy so they wouldn’t get caught by slave hunters. http://christineshistory.com/runaway.jpg
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Segregation http://rmparchive.com/images/ho sting/600Border/LC1140- 600Border.jpg Harriet lived through slavery and segregation.
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Tricks Harriet would use trick so she wouldn’t get caught. She would sprinkle pepper on her trail so the dogs wouldn’t be able to sniff her down.
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Under ground rail road The underground rail road is series of abolitionists who helped slaves get to freedom.
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Vanished Harriet would bring back a group of slaves then she would lay low for a month then get another groups to freedom. http://library.byways.org/a/static_maps/000/001/006/MD_Harriet_Tubman_web.gif
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War Ends When the Civil war ended ALL slaves were set free. But they still had sights that said," Whites Only”. This was called segregation.
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Explore When Harriet ran away she felt very happy and after she bring back a lot of slaves she moved to New York.
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Young Harriet was still young when she went on the railroad. http://www.clker.com/clipart-stick-man-4.html http://www.incwell.com/Biographies/Tubman.html
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Zigzag Harriet would use zigzag patterns to keep the slave owners from catching them. http://zigzagtheplains.com/
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Conclusion Harriet Tubman played a very big part in the roll of slavery. She is one of the most bravest people in the world. http://www.harriettubmanbiography.com/
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Word cited http://www.biography.com/people/harriet-tubman-9511430 http://www.dmoz.org/Kids_and_Teens/People_and_Society/Biography/Civil_Rights_Lead ers/Tubman%2C_Harriet / http://www.dmoz.org/Kids_and_Teens/People_and_Society/Biography/Civil_Rights_Lead ers/Tubman%2C_Harriet / http://www.harriettubmanbiography.com/id14.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harrit_tubman http://images.google.com/ /
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