they secretly go to path that leads to the north mostly on foot and whenever they see white slave owners they hide and usually they follow the path of the mason dixon line cause they thought it was freedom but slave hunters can still catch theses slaves from escaping farther north so slaves really escaped farther north for slave hunters not to catch them
The slaves saw the north as an escape from slavery during the early 1700's. Most of the slaves were owned in the south of the United States and a slave had a chance at freedom in the north.
slaves werent supposed to be literate during slavery so they only became literate when they escape from the south
Did life improve for the black Americans slaves after the abolition of slavery?
they helped in the fight for free slaves.
Some white people did not want to help the slaves because they were afraid of being persecuted, they agreed with slavery or they were disinterested by the idea of slavery and therefore felt no need to help slaves. However, the answer depends on what you mean by 'help the slaves'. Because it could denote fighting against slavery or helping slaves escape.
because they went west after slavery was abolished after the american civil war in 1865.
they attempted to end slavery by hiding slaves in their house and helping them escape slavery through the underground railroad. the underground railroad was an escape route for slaves to escape the harsh cruelty of slavery. the underground railroad is not a railroad underground.
yes because today there are over a million american that were slaves and are in a slavery.
Because they don't like slavery.
The slaves saw the north as an escape from slavery during the early 1700's. Most of the slaves were owned in the south of the United States and a slave had a chance at freedom in the north.
so she can help the slaves escape from slavery
West African slaves could escape their bondage.
No one survives slavery, unless they escape or are freed. When you are a slave, you are a slave for life.
Yes she did, and when she escaped she helped over 300 more slaves escape as well !
yes she helped over 70 slaves escape from the slavery and into freedom.:)
In the aftermath of the American Revolution, Northern states started moving toward emancipation, and many Southern states restricted the importation of slaves. The American Revolution was fought from 1765 to 1783.
Harriet Tubman escaped slavery and also she helped other slaves escape from slavery.