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... born in Clarion County , Pennsylvania , September 26 , 1832 , and who died in Selma , Alabama , April 15 , 1916. For fifty years Miss Moore was well known as an earnest worker for the betterment of the Negro people of the South ...
... born in Clarion County , Pennsylvania , September 26 , 1832 , and who died in Selma , Alabama , April 15 , 1916. For fifty years Miss Moore was well known as an earnest worker for the betterment of the Negro people of the South ...
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... born of slave parents in the state of New York about 1798. She recalled vividly in her later years the cold , damp cellar - room in which slept the slaves of the family to which she belonged , and where she was taught by her mother to ...
... born of slave parents in the state of New York about 1798. She recalled vividly in her later years the cold , damp cellar - room in which slept the slaves of the family to which she belonged , and where she was taught by her mother to ...
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... born in Mississippi , was taken to Philadelphia and there cared for by a Quaker lady . The young woman did not soon reveal her gift to her friend , thinking that it might be frowned upon as something too worldly . Her guardian learned ...
... born in Mississippi , was taken to Philadelphia and there cared for by a Quaker lady . The young woman did not soon reveal her gift to her friend , thinking that it might be frowned upon as something too worldly . Her guardian learned ...
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... at somewhat greater length the life and work of a few of those whose achievement has been most signal and whose interest in their sisters has been unfailing . IN MEMORY OF HARRIET TUBMAN BORN A SEAVE IN MARYLAND 24 WOMEN OF ACHIEVEMENT.
... at somewhat greater length the life and work of a few of those whose achievement has been most signal and whose interest in their sisters has been unfailing . IN MEMORY OF HARRIET TUBMAN BORN A SEAVE IN MARYLAND 24 WOMEN OF ACHIEVEMENT.
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Benjamin Brawley. IN MEMORY OF HARRIET TUBMAN BORN A SEAVE IN MARYLAND ABOUT 182 DIED IN AUBURN NY MARCH 10TH 1913 CALLED THE MOSES OF HER PEOPLE DURING THE CIVIL WAR WITH RARE COURAGE SHE LED OVER THREE HUNDRED NECROES UP FROM SLAVERY ...
Benjamin Brawley. IN MEMORY OF HARRIET TUBMAN BORN A SEAVE IN MARYLAND ABOUT 182 DIED IN AUBURN NY MARCH 10TH 1913 CALLED THE MOSES OF HER PEOPLE DURING THE CIVIL WAR WITH RARE COURAGE SHE LED OVER THREE HUNDRED NECROES UP FROM SLAVERY ...
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