An escaped slave who became one of the best-known "conductors" on the Underground Railroad, Harriet Tubman led over 300 slaves to freedom in the decade before the war. The Maryland native began ...

Seven years later she was sent to work in the fields ... she helped a fugitive slave who had been captured. During the Civil War Harriet Tubman worked for the Union as a cook, a nurse, and ...

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Tubman is known for her work on the Underground Railroad, helping escaping slaves reach freedom, and for serving as a spy and nurse with the Union Army during the Civil War. But the game’s ...

Harriet Tubman was a spy and a nurse for the Union during the US Civil War The Biden administration ... Born into slavery in about 1822, Ms Tubman grew up working in the cotton fields in ...

Harriet Tubman has long been known as a conductor on the Underground Railroad leading enslaved Black people to freedom. Less known is her role as a Union spy during the Civil War. Although ...

(The Hill) — Harriet ... Tubman said at a women’s suffrage convention in 1896. But Tubman’s commitment to freedom didn’t stop with the Underground Railroad. During the Civil War, she ...

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This week is your last chance to buy a Harriet Tubman commemorative ... The coins recognize Tubman's work as an abolitionist and service during the Civil War, when she became the first woman ...