And John Brown, who conferred with "General Tubman" about his plans to raid Harpers Ferry, once said that she was "one of the bravest persons on this continent." Becoming friends with the leading ...
The heroic conductor on the Underground Railroad was reared on the site in the wilderness of Maryland’s Eastern Shore.
1 While in Philadelphia, Harriet worked with abolitionists William Still and John Brown. Harriet Tubman is called “The Moses of Her People” because like Moses she helped people escape from ...
In 1858, Tubman assisted radical abolitionist John Brown in plotting his raid on a government arsenal at Harper's Ferry.
In the fall of 1849, when she was about to be sold away from her family and free husband John Tubman, she fled Maryland to freedom in Philadelphia. Between 1850 and 1860, she returned to the ...
Heather Rennalls, an independent researcher and freelance writer based in Oxford County, said she was surprised to learn of the personal connection between Harriet Tubman and John Brown ...
John Brown has used his funding from the Secret ... Dangerfield Newby & Harriet Tubman, he would seize the Federal Arsenal and hold it. Beginning the fight that is now called Bleeding Kansas.
Born into slavery in Dorchester County, Maryland, around 1822 as Araminta "Minty" Ross, Tubman — she married John Tubman, a free Black man, in 1844 — escaped to Philadelphia on Sep. 17, 1849. Sponsor ...
1 While in Philadelphia, Harriet worked with abolitionists William Still and John Brown. Harriet Tubman is called “The Moses of Her People” because like Moses she helped people escape from ...