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Harriet Tubman’s “Train”

  • February 16, 2014
  • By KIDS DISCOVER

Nicknamed “Moses,” Harriet Tubman was a famous “conductor” of the Underground Railroad, the secret network of people who helped slaves escape the South. After fleeing bondage in Maryland, she took 19 trips to rescue more than 300 others, including her siblings and elderly parents.

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