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Harriet Tubman
Harriet Tubman was a humanitarian activist. During the American Civil War, she was a key player in the operation of the Underground Railroad.
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When did Harriet Hanson Robinson die and why did she die?
- She died in the year 1913 in the month of March. she died because of a disease. Harriet Tubman was a very brave woman.
Was Julia Roberts really considered for the role of Harriet Tubman?
Screenwriter and producer Gregory Allen Howard revealed in a Q&A that when presented with the original script for the Harriet Tubman biopic in the 1990s, one studio executive suggested that Julia Roberts take on the iconic role. When it was pointed out that Harriet Tubman was African American, the executive responded, “It was so long ago. No one is going to know the difference.”
The film in question, titled Harriet, was just released in theaters on Nov. 1, 2019 and stars Cynthia Erivo in the lead role.
What was Harriet Tubman's career?
Harriet Tubman's job after her freedom was cooking and cleaning in New York, and helping elderly folks.
What made Harriet Brooks famous?
Harriet Brooks overcame one of the greatest challenges in her time: she became a woman scientist in Ontario, Canada in a time where many people thought women shouldn't be allowed to study in universities. She earned a degree from McGill University and later a Master's degree in physics. She did research on nuclear transmutations and a series of experiments to determine the nature of radioactive emissions from thorium, which served as a foundation for the development of nuclear science. She studied under Marie Curie, the first peron to win 2 Nobel Prizes. She also discovered the recoil of the radioactive atom and identified "emanation", the radon and tried to determine its atomic mass.
For more information try reading the book Harriet Brooks: Pioneer Nuclear Scientist
Or visit Wikipedia =)
What year was Pierre Lapin's birth and death?
Pierre Lapin was the illustrator for Beatrix Potter's many stories, along with other children's books. He was born in 1866 and died in 1903.
Harriet Tubman traveled from South Carolina (I believe) to Pennsylvania. She then went back and forth from Pennsylvania to other southern slave states to save slaves.
What is the famous bbs in the US?
Ward Christensen's CBBS was the first public BBS in the United States. It was the first BBS to operate on a dial-up system.
What type of home life did Harriet Tubman have?
Harriet Tubman didnt have a very good life because almost her whole life she was a slave
Is it true that every race went back to one black woman?
Im not sure but I do know that we all come from African ancestry. We all come from iethiopia. They are beautiful people. (Atleast, that is what the black folk think)
What characteristics do H arriet Tubman possess that were beneficial in leading her to success?
she helped others and tried to make a difference in the way that people were living
Where does term class six come from?
Class Six is one of ten Army classes of supply. Class Six are personal items.
When was Harriet Lehmann born?
Harriet Lehmann was born on November 18, 1890, in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Where is buxton and why was its location important for escaping slaves?
buxton is located in Canada and its location is important because in Canada slavery is illegal
Why is the US famous for freedom?
Well it really is not the most famous country for freedom Most patriotic Americans Think that
America is famous because of Democracy Government (allows you to Vote) But plenty of countries are like that Example
Scotland England Ireland Germany Holland Australia New Zealand France Canada and so many more have Freedom rights as well as the Us
So No the outside world the us is not famous for freedom
Who influenced Tupac as he was growing up?
His mother influenced him because she was such a strong while he was growing up. She would support him even if they didnt have money
