Abolitionist · 1822 – 1913
Harriet Tubman
Little-Known Facts
- She reportedly never lost a single person she guided to freedom.
- A childhood head injury left her with seizures and vivid visions for the rest of her life.
Myths & Misconceptions
How many people did Harriet Tubman free?
She personally guided about seventy people to freedom over some thirteen missions, and gave instructions that helped many others escape.