All aboard Harriet Tubman was a great person I chose because she helped free slaves on the Underground Railroad. She worked to make a better life for poor people. She was a nurse In Civil War and she helped the soldiers stay alive. Harriet Tubman was a slave. She was not happy being a slave so she ran away from her owner.She returned back to the south to free more slaves.She would hide during the day and at night she would run with the slaves.She hid in barns and secret rooms.This was known as The Underground Railroad.There was a 40,000 dollars reward for anyone who caught Harriet Tubman. Harriet Tubman helped more than 300 enslaved people.She had to stop because the United States was having a Civil War.She served as a nurse