Harriet Tubman is perhaps the most well-known of all the Underground Railroad's "conductors." During a ten-year span she made 19 trips into the South and escorted over 300 slaves to freedom.

Now, Harriet Tubman’s descendants ... These waterways were once an escape route for Tubman and other enslaved people. Creaky, wooden bridges still cross creeks; locals dangle chicken neck as bait to ...