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    Harriet Tubman Birth - Death

  • married a black free slave named John Tubman

    married a black free slave named John Tubman

  • how she got her name

    how she got her name

    married a black man named john tubman
  • left maryland with two of her brothers Ben and Henry

    left maryland with two of her brothers Ben and Henry

  • tubman recieved a warning that her niece Kessiah was going to be sold

    tubman recieved a warning that her niece Kessiah was going to be sold

  • receiving a warning

    receiving a warning

    rather than remaining in the safety of the north tubman made it her mission to rescue her family and others living in slavery
  • dynamics of escaping

    dynamics of escaping

    the dynamics of escaping salvery changed in 1850 with the passage of fugitive slave law
  • introduced to the abolitionist

    introduced to the abolitionist

    tubman was introduced tothe abolitionist john brown who advocated the use of violence to disrupt and destroy the institution of slavery
  • civil war

    civil war

    in 1869 she married a civil war veteran named Nelson Davis
  • donated a parcel

    donated a parcel

    in 1903 she donated a parcel of her land to the african methodist episcopal church in auburn
  • age opening

    age opening

    tubman home for aged opened on this site in 1908