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Because she led slaves to freedom paralleling the biblical story where Moses led the Israelites out of Egypt.
She was called Moses (and if you ask me was very similar and deserved this title!) because she led people through the underground tunnel from slavery to freedom and safety!
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agoI think it's because she in a way lead people from the south to the north. Witch in a way would be like how Moses lead the people to the promise land.
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Why was the nickname Moses good for Harriet Tubman?
''Moses was a good nickname for Harriet Tubman because slaves compared Moses to Harriet. They did this because in the Bible, Moses led his people out of slavery in Egypt just like Harriet helped slaves run away to freedom on the Underground Railroad.''
Who was sometimes called by there nickname Moses?
harriet Tubman
When was Harriet Tubmans year of birth?
Harriet Tubmans year of birth is 1820 or 1821
What is harriet tubmans favorite book?
Harriet Tubman was illiterate.
What was Harriet Tubmans nationality?
African American
Civil war what is the Harriet Tubman nickname?
Minty and Moses were the nicknames of Harriet Tubman.
What was Harriet Tubman slave nickname?
moses
What black had the nickname Moses'?
Harriet Tubman
Why was the nickname Moses good for Harriet Tubman?
''Moses was a good nickname for Harriet Tubman because slaves compared Moses to Harriet. They did this because in the Bible, Moses led his people out of slavery in Egypt just like Harriet helped slaves run away to freedom on the Underground Railroad.''
How much was the bounty on Harriet Tubmans head?
The Bounty put on Harriet Tubmans head was $40000 The Bounty put on Harriet Tubmans head was $40000
What is the most popular nickname for Harriet Tubman?
It was "Moses".
Who was sometimes called by there nickname Moses?
harriet Tubman
When was Harriet Tubmans year of birth?
Harriet Tubmans year of birth is 1820 or 1821
What was Harrit Tubmans greaest accomplishment?
Harriet Tubman was a former slave that led many hundreds of African-American slaves to freedom along the Underground Railroad. Because of this, she earned the nickname of Moses, because she was leading her people out of bondage.
Who led slaves to freedom and he or she nickname was Moses?
harriet Tubman
Who lead slaves to freedom and has the nickname of moses?
harriet Tubman
What is Harriet Tubmans real name?
Her real name was Araminta Ross. Some of her nicknames were moses and minty. later when she became 11, she changed her name to her mother's name, which was Harriet Ross.
