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Harriet

Harriet

Description: This is a short documentary about Harriet Tubman and her days in the civil war. She was one of the top-ranking conductors on the Underground Railroad, and can say things that others can't. Journey with her, through her hard work and dangerous encounters, in Harriet. This is a short documentary about Harriet Tubman and her days in the civil war. She was one of the top-ranking conductors on the Underground Railroad, and can say things that others can't. Journey with her, through her hard work and dangerous encounters, in Harriet.
Genre: Documentary, Short
Year Released: 2016
First episode air date: February 7, 2016

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