Personal objects like her hymnal reveal her domestic life as a wife and mother, and the devout religious beliefs that inspired her to “conduct” hundreds of African Americans to freedom from …

Mar 10, 2010 · The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture has acquired a collection of artifacts documenting the life and work of abolitionist Harriet Tubman. …

Jan 29, 2021 · Today, the National Museum of African American History and Culture includes in its collection several artifacts relating to Tubman’s life including her shawl, on display in the …

Mar 21, 2023 · From the discovery of crystals and other objects during 1986 and 1991 excavations at the Mont Clare Mansion in Baltimore, to the bundle of objects unearthed …

Mar 11, 2010 · Charles L. Blockson, a Philadelphia historian who donated the items to the museum, has spent much of his life collecting artifacts and texts that represent African …

From tragic beginnings to achievements that changed the world, from the evil of a slave ship to the funky beauty of a Prince song, the epic story of African-Americans is embodied in the new...

Feb 16, 2023 · For more than two years, Schablitsky has been leading excavations at Thompson Farm, where abolitionist Harriet Tubman was born. This week, officials announced the …

Aug 26, 2024 · Collector donates Harriet Tubman artifacts to African American History museum Includes a photo gallery showing some of the 39 objects, including a historic photograph of …

Jan 27, 2025 · Discover the Harriet Tubman Cultural Center, a historic hub showcasing African American heritage, Underground Railroad history, and Tubmans legacy, featuring exhibits, …

The Patchwork Quilt - The quilt symbolized her life with her husband. It was also a hope chest to her. “ The quilt became a symbol of the life she would share with John.” pg. 80. 2. The …