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Harriet Tubman

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History

She Came To Slay

The deeply human Harriet Tubman who emerges in Dunbar's book was exhausted, frustrated—and heroic.

Rona Kobell | 1.17.2020 6:00 AM

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Harriet Tubman

Rep. Steve King Tries (and Fails) To Keep Harriet Tubman Off $20 Bill

The Iowa congressman called the move to replace Andrew Jackson "liberal activism" on the part of President Obama.

Alex Thomas | 6.22.2016 4:22 PM

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Harriet Tubman

4 Ways Harriet Tubman Totally Kicked Ass From a Libertarian POV

The "Moses" of the Underground Railroad exemplified belief in self-ownership, liberty, equality before the law, and more.

Nick Gillespie | 4.21.2016 10:32 AM

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Policy

Great News! Harriet Tubman Will Replace Andrew Jackson on the Front of the $20 Bill

Alexander Hamilton, meanwhile, will stay on the $10 note.

Peter Suderman | 4.20.2016 1:30 PM

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