During her journey she was told about Harriet Tubman and later met “The Moses of Her People.” Why was Harriet Tubman called “The Moses of Her People?” Harriet Tubman was born Araminta Ross ...

She would also sing two Christian spirituals — “Go Down, Moses ... Her books include “Walk With Me: A Biography of Fannie Lou Hamer” (Oxford University Press, 2021) and “Bound for the Promised Land: ...

Harriet Tubman (1822-1913) and Nat Turner (1800-1831) are towering figures in American history ... opening the book with an evocation of her African-born grandmother. Presenting Tubman as a ...

Harriet Tubman is perhaps the ... She promptly pulled out a book and feigned reading it. The ploy was enough to fool the men. Tubman had made the perilous trip to slave country 19 times by 1860 ...

The well-worn book ... Harriet Tubman. Historian Charles Blockson recently donated the hymnal—along with other Tubman memorabilia—to the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History ...

FEBRUARY 25, 2021 — There are close to 50 books on African American abolitionist, suffragist and Underground Railroad conductor Harriet Tubman ... her life and marking her passing. Tubman was ...

The publisher describes the book as “the story of the Combahee River Raid, one of Harriet Tubman’s most extraordinary accomplishments, based on original documents and written by a descendant ...

The Moses of the Underground Railroad In the fall of 1849, when she was about to be sold away from her family and free ...