An Essay on Harriet Tubman Kindness and Equality. These two words describe Harriet Tubman’s outlook on life. Harriet Tubman, born in 1822, grew up as a slave. When she was 27, her master passed away, allowing Tubman to run away. She ran 120 miles to Philadelphia from her home in Bucktown, Maryland (Background essay). After escaping slavery, Tubman dedicated her life to helping others. Harriet Tubman’s greatest achievement was leading a spy raid because of the people she saved, the men she motivated…
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