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Harriet Tubman was an slave born African-American abolishionist who use the famous Underground Railroad network to assist approximately 70 slaves to reach freedom. In November 1860 when attempting to rescue her sister Rachel and Rachel's children Ben and Angerine from slavery, Tubman discovered that Rachel had died and the 2 children were being held under a $30 ransom. Tubman had no money and the children were never rescued.

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Q: What did southern authorities do to miss. Tubman before the civil war?
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