LinkLinks DCist: African American History Museum Unveils Previously Unknown Harriet Tubman Photo By Editor On Mar 25, 2019 Last updated Mar 25, 2019 43 Share Before Monday, most visitors to the National Museum of African American History and Culture were likely only familiar with the image of Harriet Tubman as an older, frail woman, as seen in the few photographs available. Now, a previously unknown photograph of a young Tubman secured by the museum and the Library of Congress offers an alternate take on the woman known for helping an estimated 70 slaves escape to freedom and spying for the Union Army in the Civil War. National Museum of African American History and CultureSmithsonian 43 Share FacebookTwitterReddItWhatsAppEmailPrint
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