She was born into slavery in Maryland around late February or early March of 1822, per Harriet Tubman Village Charter ...

Born in 1822 and named Araminta Ross, Harriet Tubman was one of nine children. Her mother, Rit, an enslaved woman, was assigned to cook and care for the family of her master, Edward Brodess, and ...

A play by two Auburn natives about perhaps the city's most famous resident has been performed throughout the Northeast.

Harriet Tubman saved hundreds of the enslaved without ... According to researchers, disabled children are far more likely to experience bullying episodes. Millions of Americans live, and thrive ...

women and children fled the plantations along the river to race toward freedom, in an operation that came to be known as ...

Almost a decade after the announcement that Harriet Tubman will be the new face of the $20 bill, we’re still getting Jacksons every time we hit the ATM. Surprised? The U.S. Mint recently ...

A new series dramatizes Edwin Stanton's hunt for John Wilkes Booth and his co-conspirators in the aftermath of the president’s 1865 assassination Vanessa Armstrong Can recreating photographs ...

Harriet Tubman is set to posthumously be made a one-star general by the Maryland National Guard and Maryland Gov. Wes Moore on Monday, which is also Veteran’s Day. The abolitionist, who was ...

My daughter, now in the fifth grade, has loved Harriet Tubman since the first grade, when she began reading books on her own.