How climate change is affecting the legacy of Harriet Tubman, the Underground Railroad and a national park’s landscape on Maryland’s Eastern Shore On Maryland’s Eastern Shore, a sweeping expanse of ...

Harriet Tubman is perhaps the most well-known of all the Underground Railroad's "conductors." During a ten-year span she made 19 trips into the South and escorted over 300 slaves to freedom.

As a conductor on the Underground Railroad it is estimated that Tubman freed around 70 enslaved people. Harriet Tubman (far left), with a group of former slaves whose escape she assisted Tubman ...

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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 ...

#share#Her quasi-memoir Scenes in the Life of Harriet Tubman (told to Sarah Bradford and written in the third person) explains how things worked. While African Americans were suspicious — often ...

New York was where she would spend the remainder of her life. Today, visitors can tour the Harriet Tubman National Historical Park – located about 1.5 miles from downtown Auburn – to explore ...

Moore joined Maryland National Guard Maj. Gen. Janeen L. Birckhead, House Speaker Adrienne A. Jones and Del. Edith Patterson for the recognition ceremony at the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad ...