Race and Alienation - This analytical essay describes a person who has been alienated and how he/she is similar to a character in "To Kill A Mockinbird"
Date Submitted: 09/10/2006 01:22:55
Race and Alienation
<Tab/>Harriet Tubman was an extordinary woman, in a way she was known as the Moses of her people. During a ten-year span as an Underground Railroad Conductor, she made 19 trips into the South and escorted over 300 slaves to freedom. And, as she once proudly pointed out to Frederick Douglass, in all of her journeys she "never lost a single passenger." (Tubman) Soon after the outbreak of the
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people, and in return they were alienated and scorned. Harriet did not receive recognition till after her death and Tom was destroyed by his own kindness.
Works Cited
Abraham, Philip, Harriet Tubman: New York :
<Tab/>Children's Press, 2002.
Catherine, Clinton. Harriet Tubman: The Road to Freedom. Boston: Mass
<Tab/>Little, Brown, 2004.
Lee, Harper. To Kill A Mockingbird. New York:
<Tab/>First Warner Book Printing, 1982
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