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Harriet Tubman, The Moses of Her People

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“It is hard for the old slave holding spirit to die. But die it must.” Sojourner Truth famed orator + civil rights leader
the original text | Harriet Tubman: The Moses of Her People | page 29 none

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Sarah H. Bradford | Harriet, the Moses of Her People (1901) none

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the original text | Harriet Tubman: The Moses of Her People | page 29

Harriet's biographer Sarah seems to have significantly revised the direct quote from Harriet in the second edition of her biography...

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Sarah H. Bradford | Harriet, the Moses of Her People (1901)

Cover from a 1901 reprint of the second edition of Sarah's biography of Harriet.

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