Tiya Miles’s Night Flyer is a landmark biography of one of 19th-century America’s most important figures. Harriet Tubman in 1868 or 1869. Every American seems to know the name and even story of ...

A scout. A spy. A nurse. An advocate. These were just a few of the titles used to describe a renowned freedom fighter and former enslaved woman who spent her life fighting for others at a ...

Few people have made such a powerful imprint on American history as Harriet Tubman did. A former enslaved person, Tubman became an abolitionist, humanitarian and leader of the Underground Railroad, ...

Harriet Tubman, abolitionist and humanitarian, devoted her life to rescuing enslaved men, women and children during the mid-1800s. Today it was announced that this great American will replace Andrew ...

Harriet Tubman escaped from slavery when she was about 27 years old. No one would have blamed her for fading into the background. Instead, she devoted herself to freeing slaves. Even after the passage ...

Rita Daniels didn't always know she was the great-great-great-grandniece of Harriet Tubman. In fact, a 9-year-old Daniels had no idea they were related when her teacher assigned her a book report on ...

The Maryland National Guard made history on Nov. 11 — aka Veterans Day — by posthumously promoting Harriet Tubman to brigadier general, finally recognizing the military genius who outmaneuvered ...

A scout. A spy. A nurse. An advocate. These were just a few of the titles used to describe a renowned freedom fighter and former enslaved woman who spent her life fighting for others at a ...

A statue depicting Harriet Tubman with a child is located at the Haverstraw African American Memorial Park until June. Saturday, April 24, 2021. John Meore USA Today Network file photo Harriet Tubman ...