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Facts and Myths About Harriet Tubman
There are few Americans today who do not know the name Harriet Tubman. Famous for her work on the Underground Railroad, ...
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How Nature Enabled Freedom for Groundbreaking American Women
During the 19th century, the ability to spend time in nature helped free some girls from restrictive social norms and turned ...
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On Harriet Tubman Day, a new effort to place the abolitionist on the $20 bill launches
The announcement also coincides with Harriet Tubman Day ... around 1822 as Araminta "Minty" Ross, Tubman — she married John Tubman, a free Black man, in 1844 — escaped to Philadelphia on ...
New Virtual Museum Lets You Explore Harriet Tubman’s Teenage Home
These discoveries were years in the making. Smithsonian reports that historians suspected Ross’s home was located in Peter’s Neck, Maryland—however, archaeologists couldn’t access it until the U.S.
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On Harriet Tubman Day, a new effort to place the abolitionist on the $20 bill launches
The latest measure, sponsored by Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, a Democrat from New Hampshire, follows years of delays and efforts to ...
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These Everyday Artifacts Tell the Story of Harriet Tubman’s Father’s Home as Climate Change Threatens the Historic Site
The Maryland Department of Transportation launched an interactive virtual museum, showcasing finds from where Ben Ross lived after emancipation ...
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On Harriet Tubman Day, a new effort to place the abolitionist on the $20 bill launches
Ernestine "Tina" Martin Wyatt, Harriet Tubman's great-great-great ... around 1822 as Araminta "Minty" Ross, Tubman — she married John Tubman, a free Black man, in 1844 — escaped to ...
Silver spoon, other clues, found at site of Harriet Tubman family home
The heroic conductor on the Underground Railroad was reared on the site in the wilderness of Maryland’s Eastern Shore.