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Six years after a new photo of Harriet Tubman captured the world's imagination, another rare image of the abolitionist has been released.
Harriet Tubman was born into slavery in Dorchester County and escaped to freedom. But she returned to her Eastern Shore home 13 times to help others traverse the Underground Railroad.
Driving tour journeys through Harriet Tubman's life, legacy in Maryland Harriet Tubman Byway is self-guided, 125-mile drive highlighting points of significance along Underground Railroad ...
Weather played a significant role in the success of Harriet Tubman's missions to free enslaved people via the Underground Railroad.
Comedian and “RuPaul’s Drag Race” staqr Bob the Drag Queen has announced a 2025 book tour in support of his forthcoming debut novel “Harriet Tubman: Live in Concert.” The novel ...
Historians and activists say its important to protect sites like the Harriet Tubman visitor center, which tell stories of many pasts.
Prominent references to Harriet Tubman were removed from the National Park Service’s webpage about the Underground Railroad — but as of 6:30 p.m. Monday evening, the agency has restored the ...
ALBANY, New York — Gov. Kathy Hochul’s lifelong obsession with Harriet Tubman is propelling an effort to place a statue of the 19th century abolitionist in the U.S. Capitol. The push to put ...
A driving tour celebrates the life and legacy of one of Maryland's Eastern Shore's most famous former residents. A scenic drive through the fields and marshlands of Dorchester County was, at one ...