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2 days in History: April 20th Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad and April 21st Rome 2,766 years old

April 21, 2013

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Harriet Tubman starts Underground Railroad, April 20, 1853 On April 20, 1853 Harriet Tubman began her work on the Underground Railroad. Harriet Tubman is perhaps the most well-known of all the Underground Railroad’s “conductors.” During a ten-year span she made 19 trips into the South and escorted over 300 enslaved Africans to freedom. She never […]

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