Harriet Tubman

By

Patrick and Nebiu

Biography

In 1820, Araminta Harriet Greene Tubman was born in Maryland. In 1844 Harriet Tubman marries John Tubman, a free black man. In 1849, Harriet Tubman escaped to the north. In 1850 Harriet Tubman started rescuing slaves via the Underground Railroad.

Biography

In 1865, the civil war ends and Lincoln is assassinated. The13th amendment to constitution abolishes slavery. In 1913 Harriet Tubman dies on March 10, 1913, Auburn, NY.

The symbol represent people being free because Harriet Tubman helped black people moved from slavery in the south to freedom in the north.

Supporting Information

I believe that Harriet Tubman should be on dollar coin. First, she helped people. She make free person. She make them out from slavery by bringing them from south to north. I believe Harriet Tubman because she make black people free.

Citations

Adler, David. A picture book of Harriet Tubman. Samuel Byrd. New York <!992>. 

Harriet Tubman. February 13, 2009  http://www.enchantedlearning.com/history/us/aframer/tubman/coloring.shtml

Abraham, Philip. Harriet Tubman. New York: Scholastic, 1970.

Nichols, Catherine. Harriet Tubman. New York: Scholastic, 2002.

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