Lesson 35 of 84 · Biographies
⭐ 30 XPHarriet Tubman: Conductor of the Underground Railroad
Harriet Tubman was a brave woman who helped many people escape from slavery.
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Harriet Tubman was a brave woman who helped many people escape from slavery. She worked on the Underground Railroad, which was a secret network that helped slaves find freedom. Harriet was known as the 'Moses of her people' because she led so many to safety.
Key Facts
Harriet Tubman helped slaves escape.
She worked on the Underground Railroad.
She was called the 'Moses of her people.'
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