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Harriet Tubman

Civil Rights Leader born on

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Profession
Civil Rights Leader
Died
Mar 10, 1913
Zodiac
Pisces
Born in
Maryland
About
Escaped slave who became an abolitionist and Union spy during the Civil War and rescued over 300 slaves using the Underground Railroad, a network of secret routes and safe houses that aided runaway slaves. She also acted as a nurse for Union soldiers during the Civil War. After the war, she fought for women's suffrage.
Family
She married a free man named John Tubman in 1844, and they adopted a daughter named Gertie in 1874.

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