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Yahoo! reviewed these sites and found them related to Harriet Tubman (1820-1913) Directory > Arts > Humanities > History > U.S. History > By Time Period > 19th Century > People > Tubman, Harriet (1820-1913)
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Short illustrated profile, along with a timeline that shows major events which shaped the writer's life.
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The students in Mrs. Taverna's second grade class at Pocantico Hills School in Sleepy Hollow, New York have been learning about Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad. We read about Harriet. We wrote about Harriet. More pictures of Harriet Tubman...
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Most complete and authoritative biography of Harriet Tubman in over 60 years. By Kate Clifford Larson. Ballantine Books/Random House. WELCOME TO BOUND FOR THE PROMISED LAND: HARRIET TUBMAN, PORTRAIT OF AN AMERICAN HERO!
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Standing only five feet tall and suffering from sudden sleep seizures because of a head injury received as a child, Tubman nevertheless possessed the courage and resolve to face physical danger many times while pursuing freedom for her people in nineteenth-century America. Search Amazon for Harriet Tubman...
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Harriet Tubman's Life in Slavery Harriet Tubman's life was a monument to courage and determination that continues to stand out in American history. Born into slavery in Maryland, Harriet Tubman freed herself, * note: Harriet Tubman reportedly suffered narcolepsy as a result of the head injury she sustained as a child.
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What would they put on a coin for Harriet Tubman? Have students draw pictures of both sides of the coin and hang them from the ceiling so students can share their work. Together with your child, research different routes along the Underground Railroad. Look at a map together and trace the distances along the routes.
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Araminta Ross [Harriet Tubman] was born into slavery in 1819 or 1820, in Dorchester County, Maryland. Given the names of her two parents, both held in slavery, she was of purely African ancestry. She was raised under harsh conditions, andsubjected to whippings even as a small child.
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Kindergarten Lesson 2: Who Was Harriet Tubman? Show the children pictures of slaves and slave ships during this discussion. Discuss how slaves were treated by their owners and the work they had to do for no pay. What kinds of jobs did Harriet do as a child?
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