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Definition of Harriet Tubman
1. Noun. United States abolitionist born a slave on a plantation in Maryland and became a famous conductor on the Underground Railroad leading other slaves to freedom in the North (1820-1913).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Harriet Tubman
Literary usage of Harriet Tubman
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Magazine of History with Notes and Queries (1913)
"Harriet Tubman No one knows exactly when Harriet Ross was born, but it was on
the eastern shore of Maryland and not much less than a hundred years ago. ..."
2. Harriet, the Moses of Her People by Sarah Hopkins Bradford (1886)
"The bearer, Harriet Tubman, needs not any recommendation. Nearly all the nation
over, she has been heard of for her wisdom, integrity, patriotism, ..."
3. A North-side View of Slavery: The Refugee: Or, The Narratives of Fugitive by Benjamin Drew (1856)
"Harriet Tubman. I grew, up like a neglected weed, — ignorant of liberty, having
no experience of it Then I was not happy or contented: every time I saw a ..."
4. The Radical by Sidney H.. Morse, Joseph B.. Marvin (1869)
"JBM SCENES IN THE LIFE OF Harriet Tubman. It has long been the desire of the
friends of this remarkable woman that some account of her life and adventures ..."
5. Emancipation and the Freed in American Sculpture: A Study in Interpretation by Freeman Henry Morris Murray (1916)
"THE Harriet Tubman TABLET, AUBURN, NEW YORK A bronze tablet in memory of Mrs.
Harriet Tubman (Davis) was unveiled in June, 1914, at Auburn, New York. ..."
6. The Radical (1869)
"SCENES In the Life of Harriet Tubman. BY SARAH H. BRADFORD. This beautiful little
book, of one hundred and thirty pages, is for sale at the office of THE ..."
7. The Underground Railroad by DIANE Publishing Company (1998)
"Maryland Harriet Tubman Birthplace Historical Marker near Bucktown, 8 miles south
of Cambridge on Maryland 397 Harriet Tubman Association, (301) 228-0401 ..."
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