1. Harriet Tubman By: Ashley

2. Early Life Harriet was born around the 1820’s She spent almost all of her life as a slave Her real name is Araminta Tubman

3. Challenges and problems Her skull was crushed by a weight from the overseer Not knowing how to read Her husband didn’t want her to escape

4. Special Talents And Abilities she could baby-sit when she was 5 She had a lot of courage Could read quilt signs Could drive oxen

5. Why I Am Famous Helped slaves get out of slavery Got an honor from Queen Victoria for being brave Helped the Union army in the Civil War