Harriet Tubman Biography

Bound For The Promised Land: Harriet Tubman, Portrait of an American Hero

Tubman Photos/Links


An early photograph of Harriet Tubman, probably reproduced for sale with volumes of "Scenes in the Life of Harriet Tubman" by Sarah Bradford, 1869.

Harriet Tubman in her Civil War garb. From "Scenes in the Life of Harriet Tubman" by Sarah Bradford, 1869.

Rare Photo of Harriet Tubman, circa 1886.


Harriet Tubman, possibly 1890s.
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See National Park Service Harriet Tubman Study website:
Underground Railroad Workshop, Albany, NY
Underground Railroad News Archive
The Harriet Tubman Journal
Underground Railroad Quilt Myth

Bound for Canaan: The Underground Railroad and the War for the Soul of America by Fergus Bordewich
Maryland State Archives - Beneath the Underground: The Flight to Freedom
Documenting the American South at the University of North Carolina
Seymour Public Library, Auburn, NY
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The Uncrowned Queens Project

Order Bound For the Promised Land
Order Bound For Canaan by Fergus Bordewich
African America Artists and African American History