Harriet Tubman is ... On one occasion, she overheard some men reading her wanted poster, which stated that she was illiterate. She promptly pulled out a book and feigned reading it.

The book, Incidents in ... uncomfortable. Harriet was actively involved with the abolition movement before the launch of the Civil War. During the war she used her celebrity to raise money for ...

Fitzhugh is hardly blind to the classed dimension of the world she depicts, and Harriet’s dawning awareness of wealth is one of the book’s subjects. But, for Fitzhugh, even the most menial ...

Rita Daniels is the great, great, great grand niece of Harriet Tubman and she joins TODAY to discuss her new book “Harriet Tubman: Military Scout and Tenacious Visionary” that details the ...

She taught them courage and endurance. Now, Harriet Tubman’s descendants can pay their respects at a park honoring the great liberator. Harriet Tubman’s descendants are running late. Tubman’s ...