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Harriet was born on the Eastern Shore of Maryland.
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Harriet was rented out for the first time by Brodas to Mrs. James Cook.
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Harriet hears her first stories of the Underground Railroad, and decides that's what she wants to do with her life.
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Harriet got between an overseer and a slave trying to escape, and the overseer threw a heavy barrel, missed and hit Harriet. The hit by the overseer left a deep scar that injured her, causing sleeping spells!
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Harriet Tubman marries John Tubman, a free African American.
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Harriet runs away from the Brodas plantation
and begins to work in a hotel in Philadelphia. -
In December, she arranged with William Still to rescue her sister,
Brother-in-law and their two children! -
Harriet discovers her husband's infidelity.
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SHE RESCUES HER PARENTS!
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In the Spring she went to Troy, New York and met Charles Nalle.
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"Scenes in the Life of Harriet Tubman" by Sara Bradford was published, and Harriet married Mr. Nelson Davis.
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On October 14, Nelson Davis dies.
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Harriet speaks at a meeting of the National Federation of African American Women about the need for homes for the elderly.
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Harriet Tubman died on March 10th.