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Escaped Slaves with Harriet Tubman |
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| Harriet Tubman, far left, holding basin, stands with one of the groups of slaves she led to freedom. Tubman was one of the most famous leaders of the Underground Railroad, a system of people who helped slaves to freedom.Tubman herself escaped slavery in Maryland in 1849 via the Underground Railroad. Once free, she vowed to return to help other slaves escape. | ||||||
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| Abolitionist Movement; Slavery in the United States; Underground Railroad; Tubman, Harriet Ross; African American History; United States (People) | ||||||
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