Harriet Tubman
Who was Harriet Tubman?
An abolitionist who helped enslaved Africans escape north
The estimated number of slaves that made their way through the railroad
50,000-100,000
What did a "conductor" do?
Helped guide and direct newly escaped slaves
Levi Coffin's affiliated political party
Republican
What were the Confederates in support for?
Slavery
The approximate number of slaves that Tubman helped escape north
70
The number of trips Harriet Tubman made back south in order to free other slaves
13
What did a "station master" do?
They hid and provided for escaping slaves
What religion was Levi Coffin a part of?
The Quakers
Duration of the war
4 years
Birthyear of Harriet Tubman
1822
What was one state or territory that slaves escaped to?
Minnesota, The Caribbean, Northeastern States, Canada .etc
What was a "station" ?
A known hiding place where slaves could hide
Number of slaves that Levi Coffin helped/guided
~3,000
Approximate number deaths over the course of the entire Civil War
~600,000-700,000 Soldiers
Birthplace of Harriet Tubman
Maryland
What current museum was a former house that hid slaves?
The Rokeby Museum
What was the "cargo" transported by the "station masters"?
The escaping slaves
Main location of Levi Coffin's "station"
Indiana
Bloodiest Battle
The Battle of Gettysburg
Harriet Tubman's first name before marriage
Araminta Ross
Who was Harriet Tubman's first husband?
John Tubman
What was considered "heaven"?
Birthyear of Levi Coffin
1798
What weapon made it's first appearance in the civil war?
The Gatling Gun