A Heroine's Last Day Harriet Tubman Analysis

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Comparative Essay This two stories are about a girl that has been a victim of the Holocaust and a women that helped slaves runaway. Slavery lasted over three centuries and Harriet Tubman had a rebellious spirit and conducted hundreds of slaves threw the underground railroad in the story GO on or Die there's a detailed journal that explains what is it like to be in the underground railroad. The story A Heroine's Last Days tells how European jews used to hide because the Gestapo persecuted them and how was their life in concentration camps. This to stories relate because this young lady called Anne Frank and this slave woman called Harriet Tubman were both persecuted because of their race or their religion. Anne Frank stood in a secret place on somebody's house called the Secret Annex meanwhile Harriet Tubman was trying to go to Canada where there was no slavery.

This to cases of inhumanity are very similar because they both are cases of ethnocentrism because Germans and whites thought that there race and religion was superior, so they treated everybody else badly. In the story Heroine's Last Days they state that they marked jews with tattoos in their arm …show more content…

One of the differences between this two stories is that in Go on or Die Harriet Tubman accomplish her objective meanwhile Anne Frank was caught and killed at the age of 15. Also Anne Frank was just a little girl meanwhile Harriet Tubman was already a grown women which could manage her nerves more and be stronger. One can assume that Harriet Tubman was a better person because she helped hundreds of people and Anne frank was only with her family. This two stories are different because in Harriet Tubman's story we could see migration from house to house from city to city and from the US and