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Harriet tubman was born as Araminta Ross. She was born in Dorchester County, Maryland.
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Harriet married a free black man name John Tubman. The exact day and month for Harriet's marriage is unknown.
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To escape to the north and be free from slavery was accomplished in 1849.
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Harriet Tubman successfully rescued her sister from slavery on this year. Also she was a conductor of the underground railroad.
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Harriet moved to Beaufort, South Carolina to help Sea Islanders slaves transition from bondage to freedom.
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Harriet began caring for wounded soldiers at The Colored Hospital at Fortress Monroe in Virginia.
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Harriet transformed her family's home into the Home for Aged & Indigent Colord people
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In 1897, Queen Victoria awarded Harriet Tubamn for her bravery and dedication to freeing slaves.
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She died at the age of 91 on March 10, 1913 in Auburn, New York. Harriet was not afraid to fight for the freedom and rights of African-Americans. Her life told a story of hard work, dedication, and inspiration to all of those who were oppressed and denied their civil rights.