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Quotes About Tubman

The casting process starts off really scary, especially when you're trying to find a Harriet Tubman.
~ Misha Green
Tubman: Myth, Memory and History. Duke University Press: Durham, NC, 2007
~ Stephen Cope
Oh, Brown was our lion and Tubman our fox, great-grandson!
~ Terry Bisson
Tubman despised the licentious atmosphere that plagued towns where Civil War soldiers gathered. As one of the Union doctors complained, the mistreatment of black women was a shame and scandal of occupied Carolina, where lawless conditions reigned during the first year of occupation.
~ Catherine Clinton
Accidental death then," Tubman said with some relief. "Or what we like to call 'death by misadventure,' if you add in the empty bottle. Is Skeeter on the way?" "As far as I know," Larry said. "Cody had him called.
~ C.J. Box
Simultaneously, an Auburn banker named Charles P. Wood prepared a narrative of Tubman's war service, with an appendix of available documentation. Copies are still on file at the National Archives.
~ Catherine Clinton
Tubman is the subject of more children's books than any other African American historical figure, including Frederick Douglass and Sojourner Truth, her
~ Unknown