1844 Marriage. In 1844 at the age of 25, she married John Tubman, a free African American who did not share her dream. Since she was a slave, she knew there could be a chance that she could be sold and her marriage would be split apart. Harriet dreamed of traveling north.
To become a pediatrician you need: 4 year college degree. 4 year medical school degree. 3-4 years of an accredited residency program. For a combined total of 11-12 years of training after the completion of high school.
Bachelor of Science in Biology. Though there is not one specific undergraduate degree required for enrolling in medical school and becoming a pediatrician, a bachelor's degree program in biology is a common choice, according to the American Medical Association (www.ama-assn.org).