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Who was Harriet Tubman?

Harriet Tubman, 1913 - Photo from Library of CongressHarriet Tubman was born as Harriet Ross in Maryland.  She was born into slavery. Later she won international fame as an Underground Railroad operative. Working as a field slave, she had just entered her teens when whe was struck in the head by a weight thrown by a field overseer at another slave who was [more...]

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