Several visitors take photos; a few ask for autographs ... She and I continue to the display about Harriet’s husband, John Tubman, a free man she married around 1844. (They had no biological children, ...

Around 1844 she married a free black named John Tubman and took his last name. (She was born Araminta Ross; she later changed her first name to Harriet, after her mother.) In 1849, in fear that ...

A plantation overseer threw an iron weight at an enslaved person but Harriet stepped into the ... Despite finding work as a free woman, Tubman travelled back to the South at least 13 times to ...

Harriet Tubman was born Araminta Ross a slave in Bucktown, Maryland. She married a free black man John Tubman in 1844 and escaped North to Philadelphia in 1849, fearing she would be sold South ...

In this and so many other instances, “Do you want to be free?” is an essential question, foregrounded as the result of lives ...

thousands of enslaved Black people fled to free Black communities in Southern slaveholding states. Harriet Tubman has long been known as a conductor on the Underground Railroad leading enslaved ...

Harriet Tubman was an abolitionist ... sold after the death of her enslaver. Tubman would make the same trip over and over for the next decade to help free not only the family she left behind ...

Wes Moore posthumously commissioned Harriet ... grandniece of Tubman. “She came into the Civil War, into the bowels of ...

Harriet Tubman escaped from brutal slave owners in 1849 and risked ... The park includes large portions of the Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge in Dorchester County, Maryland, where Tubman spent ...

Harriet Tubman was a spy and a nurse for the Union ... network of safe houses used to spirit slaves from the south to the free states in the north. She is estimated to have made some 13 missions ...