Around 1844, Harriet married a free Black man, John Tubman, and changed her last name from Ross to Tubman. The marriage was not good, and when she learned that two of her brothers — Ben and ...

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 ...

His debut novel imagines the abolitionist as a modern hip-hop artist, and he’s already writing a stage adaptation with a ...

In around 1844, she married John Tubman, a free Black man. However, the marriage later broke down. Shown is a statue of Harriet Tubman created by Wesley Wofford, outside of City Hall in ...

A National Park Service webpage about the Underground Railroad has been restored to its original state months after it was ...

Historians continue to investigate the inscription on the inside cover—“Harriet Tubman Davis Book.” (Tubman married Nelson Davis, a Civil War veteran, in 1869.) Denied education as a slave ...

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