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She told them to either go north or die here. She never had to shoot anybody because they decided to go north.

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dont give up never surender

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Q: What did Harriet Tubman say to slaves who were having second thoughts of escaping?
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What did Harriet Tubman tell the slaves who were having second thoughts?

Harriet told the slaves that you cant tell a mans life by his skin color but his heart.


Why was the bounty for Harriet Tubman so high?

Actually it was not... Harriet Tubman having a $40,000 bounty on her head was a lie. *Straight African Descent from Black slavery.


How did Harriet Tubman die in 1913?

She died from pneumonia and old age in a nursing home in Auburn, NY. She was about 93 (having been a slave, her exact date of birth was never recorded).


Why did Harriet Tubman's flee?

Because she was tired of being a slave and getting beat all day or having to work for people that didn't treat her with respect.


Did Harriet Tubman have any quotation?

Here are some quotes from Harriet Tubman: I grew up like a neglected weed -- ignorant of liberty, having no experience of it. I had crossed the line. I was free; but there was no one to welcome me to the land of freedom. I was a stranger in a strange land. I had reasoned this out in my mind, there was one of two things I had a right to, liberty or death; if I could not have one, I would have the other.


Words That describe harriet Tubman?

fearless, determined, brave, courageous, brave, clever, daring, generous, caring, helpful, independent, strong.


Why is having Harriet Tubman on the front of the 20 bill so important?

Until today women have been left off American currency's and to have an African American woman recognized is a big deal.


What does harriet Tubman mean by you live free or die?

Tubman often said something to this effect to fugitive slaves who were having second thoughts, maybe turning back to the plantation. She was basically saying, "Unacceptable. You're going to either make it to freedom with me or die right here today, because I'm not letting you comprimise this escape mission or the Underground Railroad". Fugitive slaves returning to their owners were viciously beaten - for both punishment and vital information that could endanger fellow slaves on the run.


Why is Harriet Tubman a hero?

Harriet Tubman's early life as a slave, her first marriage to a free black man. Because her life is inspiring, there are appropriately many children's stories .


Has Harriet Tubman overcome obstacles?

Yes she had to overcome many obsticles in her life time like recovreing from her head injury and having to leave her family in Maryland until she knew it was safe to go back but in the mean time she saved over 300 slaves to freedom. There was also people asking for her for alot of money so also worring about being caught, when slaves that were escaping with her but wanted to turn back she had to try and stop them or risck them telling.


I got high on marijuana alone and i started having bad thoughts so i started praying about it and i felt i was having a conversation with God and he was comforting me was this real or was i dreaming?

Just as you were having bad thoughts as a result of getting high, so then you were having good thoughts for the same reason. The difference is that you redirected your attention to good thoughts.


What is Harriet from scorpion island facebook?

it's actually Hattie Batty harriet o'connor took advantage of her having her name as hattie batty and made a harriet o'connor