![]() ![]() ![]() When Tubman and her friends decided to publish Tubman's life story, Bradford was a logical choice to author the volume: she Sarah Hopkins Bradford (1818-1912) visited her brother in Auburn, New York, during the Civil War and met Tubman's parents in a Sunday After the war, Tubman returned toĪuburn, New York, where she spoke at women's suffrage meetings with other prominent figures such as Susan B. Worked as a nurse and a spy for the Union army in South Carolina, where she was known as General Tubman. The next ten years, she frequently risked her life to liberate family members and other slaves in the area. Tubman first returned to Maryland in 1850, when she helped a niece escape from Baltimore, and over Relocating to Canada and, later, New York. Araminta "Harriet" Ross Tubman (1822-1913) was a fugitive slave whose work as a conductor on the Underground Railroad made her a legend.īorn in Dorchester County, Maryland, Tubman escaped from slavery in 1849 and supported herself by working in Philadelphia hotels before ![]()
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