jan 1, 1849 - famous abolitionists

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Harriet Tubman is a female escaped slave who ran the underground railroad freeing over 70 slaves in her time fighting so that all could be free and for this same reason she also fought for women rights
Fredrick Douglass was a slave who escaped to maryland and published the north star newspaper
Harriet Beecher Stowe is the author of uncle toms cabin which was a book that brought attention to slavery and was thought to be the book that started the civil war.

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