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Harriet Tubman
Harriet Tubman
Slaves escaped to Detroit, Erie, and Boston.
Because we the english were not the slavers, it was the colonials who were. The Eglish actually offered freedom to all slaves who fought alongside them.
Harriett Tubman
100,000 slaves escaped through the undreground railroad to freedom 50,000 slaves were reported to have escaped between 1830 and 1860.
Slaves wanted their freedom. Many escaped to Canada.
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Because the slaves reached their freedom...
They escaped because of Harriet Tubman she built the underground railroad and she went back to settle slaves to a new land to freedom were they would be safe
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No. She was an escaped slave who guided other slaves to freedom before the civil war.
In November 1775 congress excluded African Americans from enlisting. This was done out of sensitivity to the opinion of southern slave owners. Yet, when the British offered freedom to any slave who would join them the decision was reversed. Altogether 5,000 free blacks and slaves served in the Continental army during the revolution. By 1778 many states granted freedom to slaves who served in the Revolution. Many slaves also escaped and in Georgia alone 5,000 slaves escaped. In South Carolina a quarter of the slaves escaped to freedom.
They helped by providing food, water, and shelter to slaves until they reached Canada and their freedom.
she just escaped and never was free. thats when the government wrote the 14th amendment wich is, " All african americans are free. Nobody can own somebody els " that was a law and still is.
law past in 1850 that said escaped slaves had to be returned to their owners even if they reached free states