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Harriet Tubman (born Araminta Ross, c. March 1822 [1] – March 10, 1913) was an American abolitionist and social activist. [2] [3] After escaping slavery, Tubman made some 13 missions to rescue approximately 70 enslaved people, including her family and friends, [4] using the network of antislavery activists and safe houses known collectively as the Underground Railroad.
Left to right: Harriet Tubman; Gertie Davis {Watson} (adopted daughter born 1874, died ?) behind Tubman; Nelson Davis (husband and 8th USCT veteran) Source: Kate Clifford Larson: Date: Catherine Clinton (2004) gives the date as c. 1885: Source: Bettman/Corbis, through The New York Times photo archive, via their online store, here: Author
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As we reflect on both Harriet Tubman Day (March 10) and National Equal Pay Day (March 12) amid our ongoing celebration of Women’s History Month, Tubman’s life and words remind us of the ...
An 11-foot bronze statue honoring one of our nation's greatest heroes is coming to downtown Cincinnati.
The coin collection is comprised of five-dollar gold coins, one-dollar silver coins and half-dollar coins which all have images of Tubman and represent different stages of her fight for justice ...
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