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Harriet Tubman, Conductor on the Underground Railroad: Rhetoric
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TIME REMAINING
46:36
in Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad, why is TUDI
away from the first farmhouse?
The owner does not believe in helping enslaved people escape
The owner is scared that he and the group will be caught breaking the law
The owner is surprised that Tubman is asking for a place to stay
The owner does not understand Tubman's code words when she knocks

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