| 1820 | 1820 - Like Susan B. Anthony, Harriet Tubman was also born in 1820. However, their lives were vastly different. Harriet Tubman was born black, and therefore, a slave. She worked on a Maryland plantation until she managed to escape. Rather than go on her merry way after ...Like Susan B. Anthony, Harriet Tubman was also born in 1820. However, their lives were vastly different. Harriet Tubman was born black, and therefore, a slave. She worked on a Maryland plantation until she managed to escape. Rather than go on her merry way after her escape, she went back to the plantations to help other slaves escape; she became a "conductor" on the underground railroad. Harriet Tubman carried a pistol, dressed as a man and went by the name of Moses. When she ...  Show more  Show lessbooks.google.com/books?id=Y7BBHxZa_9MC&pg=PA50
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| 1849 | 1849 - In 1849, Harriet Tubman escaped slavery utilizing the Underground Railroad. The Underground Railroad was a system of hiding places that was run by escaped slaves and white supporters. These hiding places led north to freedom. Harriet Tubman made 19 return trips ...In 1849, Harriet Tubman escaped slavery utilizing the Underground Railroad. The Underground Railroad was a system of hiding places that was run by escaped slaves and white supporters. These hiding places led north to freedom. Harriet Tubman made 19 return trips to the south and helped hundreds of slaves escape to freedom. She was never caught and she never lost a slave. During the Civil War, Harriet Tubman joined the northern army as a nurse and a scout. Show more Show lessteachers.yale.edu/curriculum/search/viewer.php?id=new_haven_06.03.08_u&skin=h-print
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| 1850 | 1850 - Harriet Tubman was born into slavery, but she escaped North on the Underground Railroad in 1850. She later returned South to rescue her family and others. All these words had special meaning to Harriet Tubman. Can you find them in the word search? sogogoqaao D ...Harriet Tubman was born into slavery, but she escaped North on the Underground Railroad in 1850. She later returned South to rescue her family and others. All these words had special meaning to Harriet Tubman. Can you find them in the word search? sogogoqaao D go am rescue, slave, nurse, spy, conductor, emancipation, conflict, free, Lincoln, soldiers, law, cotton, dream, safe, family, North, South, Auburn, troops, enemy, risk, brave, liberty, Canada, work, escape. Show more Show lessbooks.google.com/books?id=CM-5UBfEpMUC&pg=PA6
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| 1860 | 1860 - On this spot in 1860, Harriet Tubman incited a riot that started in Troy and moved across the Hudson River to Watervliet. Nalle had been recaptured by slave hunters. Tubman grabbed him and refused to let go. "She was repeatedly beaten over the head with ...On this spot in 1860, Harriet Tubman incited a riot that started in Troy and moved across the Hudson River to Watervliet. Nalle had been recaptured by slave hunters. Tubman grabbed him and refused to let go. "She was repeatedly beaten over the head with policemen's clubs but she never for a moment released her hold, but cheered Nalle and his friends with her voice, and struggled with the officers until they were literally worn out with their exertions, and Nalle was separated from ... Show more Show lesspqasb.pqarchiver.com/orlandosentinel/access/50340592.html?dids=50340592:50340592&FMT=ABS& FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date...
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| 1863 | Jun 1863 - In June 1863, Harriet Tubman accompanied Colonel James Montgomery on a raid up the Combahee River in South Carolina. Leading the troops up the river, Harriet Tubman helped them avoid Confederate defenses and participated in the assault which destroyed ...In June 1863, Harriet Tubman accompanied Colonel James Montgomery on a raid up the Combahee River in South Carolina. Leading the troops up the river, Harriet Tubman helped them avoid Confederate defenses and participated in the assault which destroyed commissary stores, cotton, and other property valued in the millions and helped over 700 slaves to escape to Union lines. Now known as "General Tubman" by some, Harriet Tubman continued to work with Union forces throughout the ... Show more Show lessbooks.google.com/books?id=AEyPJ9bbdi0C&pg=PA256
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| 1913 | Mar 10, 1913 - Harriet Tubman died of pneumonia on 10 March 1913. Harriet Tubman Timeline Harriet Tubman Timeline History Timelines of People provide fast facts and information about famous people in history, such as those detailed in the Harriet Tubman Timeline, who ...Harriet Tubman died of pneumonia on 10 March 1913. Harriet Tubman Timeline Harriet Tubman Timeline History Timelines of People provide fast facts and information about famous people in history, such as those detailed in the Harriet Tubman Timeline, who precipitated a significant change in World history. The timeline of Harriet Tubman details each important life event with related historical events and arranged in chronological, or date, order providing an actual sequence of ... Show more Show lesswww.history-timelines.org.uk/people-timelines/18-harriet-tubman-timeline.htm
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| 1978 | Dec 10, 1978 - Cicely Tyson is, quite properly, outraged at the American school system, particularly the scant attention paid to Harriet Tubman in our history books. ... Tyson. who made television history as "Miss Jane Pittman," has realized a lifelong ambition to play Harriet Tubman in the four-hour ... pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/649519142.html?dids=649519142:649519142&FMT=ABS&FMTS= ABS:AI&type=historic&date=Dec+10%2C+1978...as+Tubman%3A...
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| 2000 | Feb 15, 2000 - Major members of the State Legislature are sponsoring legislation to make March 10, the anniversary of Harriet Tubman's death in 1913, a state holiday. The legislation is sponsored in the State Senate by Michael F. Nozzolio, a Republican, who represents parts of the Finger Lakes region ... www.nytimes.com/2000/02/15/nyregion/metro-news-briefs-new-york-harriet-tubman-day-proposed-as- holiday.html
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| 2002 | Jul 18, 2002 - But it took another decade for integration to reach the students of Harriet Tubman. White students were never sent there. ... About 200 people -- including graduates of Cooksville and Harriet Tubman high schools and their families and friends -- are expected to gather for the 50th ... pqasb.pqarchiver.com/washingtonpost/access/138640941.html?dids=138640941:138640941&FMT=ABS& FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Jul+18%2C...Tubman...
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| 2004 | Feb 1, 2004 - Many of us grew up with little more than a cursory understanding of the abolitionist movement, and Harriet Tubman's role in it. ... Researching the life of Harriet Tubman is no small feat. Since she was born into slavery, it's difficult to confirm facts as rudimentary as her year of ... www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/chronicle/archive/2004/02/01/RVGJM4F2II1.DTL&type=books
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