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Harriet was Born
Harriet "Araminta" RossHarriet "Araminta" Ross was born around 1821 in Maryland. They didn't know exactly when she was born because they didn't record birth dates for slaves. -
Injured
When Harriet helps a slave escape she is hit in th ehead with a 2 pound weight. It gave her medical issues, such as seizures and narclopsy in the future. -
Hired Out
When Harriet was 6 she was hired out to work for the cooks. -
Marries for the First time
Harriet falls in love with and marries John Tubman. -
Run Away!!
Harriet escaped to freedom!! -
Fugitive Slave Law
The Fugitive Slave Law is passed. Now slaves that have escaped to the North can still be shipped back to their former owners. -
Helps Parents
Harriet helps her parents escape to freedom. -
Nurse
Harriet begins work as a nurse and teacher of former slaves for the Union army. -
Army
Harriet becomes a scout for the Union army, Harriet and General Montgomery capture an entire camp of Southern Soldiers. -
Leaves the Army
Harriet leaves the army because of exhaustion. -
Harriet's Ex. Husband Dies
John Tubman Dies -
Bio
Harriet's bio, Scenes From The Life of Harriet Tubman is published. -
Remarries
Harriet marries Nelson Davis. -
2nd Bio
The 2nd book about Harriet, Harriet Tubman, The Moses of Her People is published. -
Husband Dies
Harriet's husband, Nelson Davis dies. -
African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
Harriet gives her house over to the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church. -
Dies
Harriet dies of pneumonia in Auburn, NY