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Twenty Fantastic Accomplishments of Harriet Tubman

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Know as 'The Moses of her People' she helped hundreds of slaves escape to freedom.

Rated 34 points - posted 12 years ago by JanetK in category People.
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She was hired as a dishwasher in Philadelphia and worked hard. Report Abuse
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How is this an accomplishment?
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how
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tht just mean
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With the last of her money she opened a home for the aged. Report Abuse
This home still stands today.
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I'm doing research on harriet tubman
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It's nice that she was willing to use all her money to build a home for aged even though she needed it.
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Good one
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thats was nice
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beautiful if you were still allive the world will be a better place because after when you went through all that you are still going to give away free stuff to people you are one of the most awsomest poples in the world i hope you are having a great time in haven
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After helping her family escape there were large rewards out for capture. Report Abuse
62 points - added 12 years ago by JanetK - 4 comments
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i love you harriett tubman
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that was so nice she even risked heer life
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this is so nice wat she did 4 da people
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that wonderful that she saved her family but said that they tried to capture her and her family
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She escaped by hiking through swamps at night she walked 90 miles to freedom. Report Abuse
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i find it so cool how she would do so much for freedom, I wish there were more people like her, espeacially now that we have a new president
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thats sweet
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She became a master of disguise to help her fellow slaves. Report Abuse
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she helped us to
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The Fugitive Law caused Harriet to lead her fellow slaves to Canada. Report Abuse
She said she could no long trust Uncle Sam with her people.
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She was named 'The Moses of Her People' because she saved over 300 slaves. Report Abuse
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she didnt save 700 people she saved about 70
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She really should have won a Nobel Peace Prize.
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I am studying her she saved 700 people
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this is wierd
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I love her
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she helped so many people
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Vary amazing for what she did. I'm studying her
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HARRIET TUBMAN WAS AWESOME!!!!!!! why did she haft to diy
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she was a great woman she should get a award
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i love harriet for what she did
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correct
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70 people, 300 has been exacterated
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It is a accomplishment
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Also 、she went to the free state but she went back risking her life to help her families
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that's what my mom said : 0
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How is that an accomplishment
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When the Civil War started she was a spy for the Union Soldiers. Report Abuse
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Pretty cool
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that's so rad
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I wound love to be a spy
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The plantation where she worked was sold and Harriet was to be shipped off to the deep South. Report Abuse
Many slaves shipped to the south were never see or heard from again.
33 points - added 12 years ago by JanetK - 2 comments
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love Harriet Tubman you are the woman I just can't say thank you enough for making a change in history you put a smile on African Americans faces today rest in piece hope your in heaven for what you did...
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not accomlishment, its a trouble
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As conductor of the Underground Railroad she left no one behind. Report Abuse
Many people were hungry for freedom and she helped them all.
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yay she is the best
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A book was published in 1869 about her heroism and brought her lots of money. Report Abuse
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She rightfully earned and got every bit of that money.
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she deserved that!
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thats so sweet!!
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thats a good one
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Harriet Tubman never received any money for the service to her country during the Civil War. Report Abuse
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Yes she did, she received a 12 dollar monthly pension for her work as a nurse.
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how is this an accomplishment
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After the Civil War she went on speaking tours to tell of her Underground Railroad. Report Abuse
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she didnt create it
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Harriet Tubman died in near poverty in 1913. Report Abuse
She told everyone that she would go an prepare a place for them.
21 points - added 12 years ago by JanetK - 5 comments
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She definitely did not deserve it.
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This is not an accomplishment.
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ok everyone know she was the best so i dont understand why you feel the need to say that. you didnt look smart with that post go back and educate yourself
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how is that an accomplishment?
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harriet tubman was the best
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Harriet was very religious and her religion taught her that slavery was a sin. Report Abuse
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Whoever taught her that was 100% correct.
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that is not really an accomplishment
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When she was 15 she tried to help a runaway slave. Report Abuse
Her overseer hit her head hard and he slipped into a coma, it took her months to recover and she suffered blackout for the remainder of her life.
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Yong
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She decided to go back and save her family. Report Abuse
She traveled back and rescued her sister's family.
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She made 19 tirps on her 'Underground Railroad' Report Abuse
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trips
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At the age of 24 Harriet married John Tubman a free black man. Report Abuse
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That man was evil
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HE WAS A DUMMY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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She realized he cheated, so she moved on from the jerk and married Nelson Davis. They never had any kids
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HE CHEATED ON HARRIET, HARRIET CAME BACK TO GET HER HUSBAND. BUT JHON ALREADY HAD A NEW WIFE!!!
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yea thats actually true.
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HE CHEATED ON HER!!! THE LOUSY GIT!!!!
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She was born Harriet Ross to parents of the Ashanti Tribe of West Africa. Report Abuse
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She rescued her parents after she changed her name.
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Actually misty ross
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actually, she was born as Araminta Ross, not Harriet Ross. She changed her name to Harriet to honor her mother after she died.
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how is this an acomplishment
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She rescued so many people even though there were a lot of obstacles. Report Abuse
I think that this should be highly ranked because it tells a lot about her in one sentence.
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Brave heart
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Tru dat
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She lead the underground tunnel Report Abuse
It's amazing
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Harriet Tubman suffered Narcolepsy-a disorder when you pass out or fall into a deep sleep with no warning, randomly Report Abuse
It tells how she suffered, and still helped plenty of people. She could pass out while in the Underground Railroad but she still did it
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its because she was hit on the head with a weight by a person trying to get his slave back
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It tells how she suffered and still helped many people, that's how.
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Why is this an accomplishment?
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True
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Partly an accomplishment
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