HARRIET TUBMAN, BORN INTO SLAVERY IN DORCHESTER COUNTY, ESCAPED TO FREEDOM BUT RETURNED TO HER EASTERN SHORE HOME 13 TIMES TO HELP OTHERS ALONG THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD. SHE ACTUALLY USED THE STARS TO ...

Many people know Harriet Tubman as the fearless conductor of the Underground Railroad, but fewer know the whole story of her ...

Harriet Tubman was barely 5 feet tall and didn’t have a dime to ... Though Tubman is most famous for her successes along the Underground Railroad, her activities as a Civil War spy are less well known ...

Harriet Tubman was barely 5 feet tall and didn ... her activities as a Civil War spy are less well known. As a biographer of Tubman, I think this is a shame. Her devotion to America and its ...

Andrew, Merriam added, “that woman was Harriet Tubman.” Despite earning commendations as a valuable scout and soldier, Tubman still faced the racism and sexism of America after the Civil War.

The Harriet Tubman $20 bill will replace the current ... she did achieve an honor usually reserved for white officers on the Civil War battlefield. After she led a successful raid of a Confederate ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Kate Clifford Larson, Brandeis University (THE CONVERSATION) Harriet Tubman was ...

His administration is implementing sweeping rollbacks of initiatives promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion across the ...