“I looked at my hands, to see if I was de same person now I was free. Dere was such a glory over everything, de sun came like gold trou de trees, and over de fields, and I felt like I was in heaven.”
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- Title
- Wikiquote: Harriet Tubman
- Type
- reference · Secondary source
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- Wikiquote
Context
On realizing that she had passed out of the slavery states into the northern states
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Tubman, Harriet. (n.d.). Wikiquote: Harriet Tubman. Wikiquote. https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Harriet_Tubman
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