she later changed her first name to Harriet, after her mother.) In 1849, in fear that she, along with the other slaves on the plantation, was to be sold, Tubman resolved to run away. She set out ...

Harriet Tubman's great-great-great-grandniece Rita Daniels spoke to TODAY.com about the late abolitionist's legacy and the ...

“Harriet Tubman stuck from the very beginning because she was the first name that I could hang on to,” Dwight said. “Here’s ...

Born into slavery, Harriet Jacobs would thwart repeated sexual advancements made by her master for years, then run away to the North. She would later publish an account of her anguished life in ...

Harriet Tubman was an abolitionist ... Another property on-site is the Tubman Home for the Aged and Indigent Negroes. Tubman was unable to run the home herself due to a lack of finances, so ...

Harriet Tubman helped hundreds of slaves safely across the Canadian border. She became known as the Moses of her people. (As portrayed by Barbara Barnes- Hopkins in Canada: A People's History ...

A driving tour celebrates the life and legacy of one of the Eastern Shore’s most famous former residents. A scenic drive through the fields and marshlands of Dorchester County was, at one point, a roa ...

HARRIET TUBMAN ... AFTER THAT HEAD INJURY, TUBMAN STARTED SEEING VISIONS AND BELIEVED GOD WAS TALKING TO HER, TELLING HER TO RUN AND HELP OTHERS TO FREEDOM. THE BYWAY TAKES YOU INTO DOWNTOWN ...