in ¨Harriet Tubman¨ what main idea do the details about William still´s records support?

A) the fugitives´ trip north was difficult.
b) the escaping slaves were not able to carry much with them as they traveled north.
c) Harriet Tubman was justified i threatening to take a slave´s life.
d) information about escaping slaves had to be kept secret until slavery was abolished.

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Well I think it's D, if you read that link that Reed posted I would think D because they didn't start really writing these records until after the Civil War. But I don't know though lol.

What do you think? Read this, then tell us what your answer is.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Still

this is great

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A) If the details about William Still's records mention the difficult journey of fugitives traveling north, this could be the main idea supported by those details.

B) If the details mention that escaping slaves were not able to carry much with them as they traveled north, this could be the main idea supported by those details.

C) If the details discuss Harriet Tubman being justified in threatening to take a slave's life, this could be the main idea supported by those details.

D) If the details point out that information about escaping slaves had to be kept secret until slavery was abolished, this could be the main idea supported by those details.

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