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  2. Harriet Tubman - Wikipedia

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    Harriet Tubman (born Araminta Ross, c. March 1822 [1] – March 10, 1913) was an American abolitionist and social activist. [2] [3] After escaping slavery, Tubman made some 13 missions to rescue approximately 70 enslaved people, including her family and friends, [4] using the network of antislavery activists and safe houses known collectively as the Underground Railroad.

  3. Songs of the Underground Railroad - Wikipedia

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    There is evidence, however, that the Underground Railroad conductor Harriet Tubman used at least two songs. Sarah Bradford's biography of Tubman, Scenes in the Life of Harriet Tubman, published in 1869, quotes Tubman as saying that she used "Go Down Moses" as one of two code songs to communicate with fugitive enslaved people escaping from Maryland.

  4. Go Down Moses - Wikipedia

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    Sarah Bradford's authorized biography of Harriet Tubman, Scenes in the Life of Harriet Tubman (1869), quotes Tubman as saying she used "Go Down Moses" as one of two code songs used with fugitive enslaved people to communicate when fleeing Maryland. [15]

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    120 Black History Month Quotes You Need To Know Hearst Owned The contributions of Black people to American society and the world should be celebrated every day of the year.

  6. Do you want to be free? Harriet Tubman and the making ... - AOL

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    Tubman possessed unique attributes that delivered myriad people, including more than 700 kidnapped ancestors reportedly liberated from enslavement in the Combahee River Raid. We could imagine such ...

  7. Harriet Tubman's quest for liberty or death through Delaware

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  8. Tilly Escape - Wikipedia

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    Tilly's fiancé was a former slave who fled to Canada to avoid being sold in 1848 [1] [5] or 1849 and he had waited for Tilly to join him. [2] He asked Harriet Tubman to guide Tilly from Baltimore [1] and gave Tubman money for expenses. [2]

  9. Underground Railroad - Wikipedia

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    Enslaved runaways used the bridge to escape their bondage, and Harriet Tubman used the bridge to take freedom seekers into Canada. [58] [59] Those traveling via the New York Adirondacks, sometimes via Black communities like Timbuctoo, New York, entered Canada via Ogdensburg, on the St. Lawrence River, or on Lake Champlain (Joshua Young assisted).