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  married a black man named john tubman
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  rather than remaining in the safety of the north tubman made it her mission to rescue her family and others living in slavery
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  the dynamics of escaping salvery changed in 1850 with the passage of fugitive slave law
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  tubman was introduced tothe abolitionist john brown who advocated the use of violence to disrupt and destroy the institution of slavery
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  in 1869 she married a civil war veteran named Nelson Davis
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  in 1903 she donated a parcel of her land to the african methodist episcopal church in auburn
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  tubman home for aged opened on this site in 1908