Harriet Tubman, Maryland

Maryland archaeologists uncover artifacts at Harriet Tubman's family home
MDOT archaeologists reveal that they have found new artifacts at the former home site of Harriet Tubman's father, Ben Ross.
New virtual museum shows artifacts from Maryland home of Harriet Tubman's father
A new virtual museum that shows artifacts found at the Maryland home where abolitionist Harriet Tubman spent her teenage years was unveiled by the Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT).
Archaeologists unearth rare artifacts beneath Harriet Tubman's family home
Artifacts tied to American abolitionist Harriet Tubman were found by archaeologists at her father's home in Hanover, Maryland. Plates, pitchers, and bowls were found at the site.
Artifacts Linked to Harriet Tubman and Her Father Discovered in Dorchester County
Archaeologists in Maryland have uncovered artifacts believed to have belonged to Harriet Tubman and her father, Ben Ross, at a site deep within the wetlands of Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge.
New Virtual Museum Explores Harriet Tubman’s Early Life
Archaeologists with the Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) announced the discovery of significant artifacts at the site of Ben Ross’ home, where Harriet Tubman’s father lived and where the renowned abolitionist spent her teenage years.
Harriet Tubman died 112 years ago today. Her legacy endures in a virtual museum.
An Underground Railroad conductor himself, Ben Ross relied on his daughter for his own family’s escape. Tubman escaped in 1849; in 1857, she led Ross and her still-enslaved mother, Rit, to Canada. They later settled in New York state, near their daughter.
Artifacts with ties to Harriet Tubman found
Archaeologists with the Maryland Department of Transportation announced the discovery of artifacts with ties to Harriet Tubman. The artifacts were found at the site of Ben Ross’ home in Dorchester County where Tubman’s father lived and where she spent her teenage years.
New virtual museum displays artifacts from home of Harriet Tubman’s father
A new virtual collection of historic artifacts is shedding light on the early life of abolitionist Harriet Tubman and her father, Ben Ross.
Archaeologists Uncover Artifacts from Home of Harriet Tubman’s Father
The Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) has announced the discovery of numerous artifacts at the site where Harriet Tubman’s father’s home once stood in Dorchester County.
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These Everyday Artifacts Tell the Story of Harriet Tubmans' Father's Home As Climate Change Threatens the Historic Site
A new virtual museum is bringing the history of Harriet Tubman’s early years to the world. Launched by the Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT), the museum showcases artifacts found at the ...
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MDOT creates virtual museum to share Harriet Tubman's story with the world
THIS IS A COLLECTION FROM BEN ROSS’S HOME PLACE ... and archaeologists with the Maryland Department of Transportation found a way to bring her story to the world.They compiled artifacts found ...