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Comparing The Civil War: Harriet Tubman And The Woman Called Moses

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In the two passages it talks about Harriet Tubman and her legacy. In each there are of course similarities and differences. I will refer to them as the first one, Leaders of the Civil War: Harriet Tubman, and the second one, The Woman Called Moses. These passages are very well structured. They are also written in her perspective instead of others.

The passages they have many differences. In the second one it tanks more about her escape and does not wander into the subject of war. In the first passage it tells about the war and the escape. The authors differed in their perspective in writing. They both split in their style of writing.

The passages they also have many similarities. Both of them tell about Harriet Tubman’s escape. They also

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