1849 Famous Abolitionists (dec 31, 1848 – aug 28, 1849)
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Harriet Tubman: Harriet Tubman is significant ?because she is a runaway slave . How did she help many slaves ? she Returned to the South 13 times to help free 70 slaves. What did she fight for?
she fought to abolish slavery and for women’s rights
Fredrick Douglass:the type of Fredrick published was an anti-slavery newspaper called The North Star and he escape to massachusetts .
Harriet Beecher Stowe: HBS publish a book called Uncle Tom’s Cabin in 1852 the attention that the book brought was that It is believed that Lincoln said to her when they met, "so you are the little woman who wrote the book that started this great war."[
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Date:
dec 31, 1848
aug 28, 1849
~ 7 months