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Harriet was born Araminta Ross between 1820 and 1822 in Dorchester County, Maryland. Her parents were Harriet Green and Benjamin Ross and she had 8 siblings. 

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As a child, Harriet worked as an enslaved domestic servant. At the age of twelve, she suffered a brain injury that caused lifelong headaches and narcolepsy. In 1844, she married a free black man named John Tubman

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In 1849, Harriet and two of her brothers escaped north. They likely used the  Underground Railroad to navigate their way there. 

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A network of escape routes and safe houses established by white and black abolitionists. Harriet became a "conductor" for the network and led many people escape

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When the Civil War broke out in 1861, Harriet worked as a spy and scout for the Union Army. She provided info about southern troop placements and supply lines.

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After the Civil War, Harriet worked for Women's Suffrage alongside with Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton. She also was a fundraiser for freedman aid.

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In her later years, Harriet married Nelson Davis and moved to Auburn, New York. They adopted a daughter, opened a home for the elderly and published a memoir.  

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Harriet Tubman Davis died in 1913 in New York. She was buried with military honors at the Fort Hill cemetery in Auburn, New York. 

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MLA - Michals, Debra. "Harriet Tubman." National Women's History Museum. National Women's History Museum, 2015. Date accessed.

Chicago - Michals, Debra. "Harriet Tubman." National Women's History Museum. 2015. www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/harriet-tubman.

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Known as the "Moses of her people," Harriet Tubman was enslaved, escaped, and helped others gain their freedom as a "conductor" of the Underground Railroad. Discover more about her on womenshistory.org.