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Malik Truitt & Mateo Bahean

Published on Nov 21, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

MALIK TRUITT

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THESIS STATEMENT

HARRIET TUBMAN WAS THE BLACK LEADER OF HER TIME.SHE WAS AFRICAN
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SLAVES SHE ESCAPED TO PHILADELPHIA IN 1849 THROUGH A SERIES OF HOUSE..

IN PHILADELPHIA SHE JOINED AN ABOLITIONIST GROUP.

IN SHE JOINED THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD

1.REASONS/SUPPORTING EVIDENCE

  • She rescue slaves.
  • She help close to 300 salves escape.
  • Born into slavery.
  • She escaped to Philadelphia to rescue her family
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2.REASONS/SUPPORTING EVIDENCE

  • She joined an Abolitionist group
  • During the American civil war
  • She was a runway slave and abolitionist who guided 300 fellow runways to freedom
  • One of the most famous and successful conductors on the Underground Railroad
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3.REASONS/SUPPORTING EVIDENCE

  • She worked for the union Army
  • First as a cook and nurse
  • The first women to lead an armed expedition in the war
  • She was an armed scout and spy
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CLINCHER

  • During the civil war Tubman worked in various capacities for union forces
  • In coastal South Carolina and she was a spy but also a scout
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