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Obama administration Treasury Secretary Jack Lew had selected Tubman to replace Andrew Jackson, the nation’s seventh president, on the $20 bill. But that was years ago.

Obama administration Treasury Secretary Jack Lew had selected Tubman to replace Andrew Jackson, the nation’s seventh president, on the $20 bill. But that was years ago.

For certain women during the Civil War, staying home or following the army to cook and care for the men wasnt enough. Hundreds of women, disguised as men, entered the

<p>Readers have a short time to watch two informative documentaries on American freedom fighters Frederick Douglass and Harriet Tubman. </p>

<p>Readers have a short time to watch two informative documentaries on American freedom fighters Frederick Douglass and Harriet Tubman. </p>

The statue of abolitionist and military spy Harriet Tubman joins two others on the CIA campus that depict Nathan Hale, an American spy killed by the British during the Revolutionary War, and William Donovan, considered the "founding father" of the CIA.

The statue of Tubman, who went behind enemy lines dressed as an enslaved person to gather intelligence about Confederate torpedoes during the Civil War, isn’t open for public viewing.

Arthur Hutchinson is as antsy as anyone to see the scaffolding above 63 Genesee St. come down on Saturday.

A womans bronze statue was just unveiled at the Central Intelligence Agency headquarters in Virginia. The heroines name: Harriet Tubman, a spy for the United States when the nation was

Now Tubman is honored near a statue of Nathan Hale, the Revolutionary War spy known for saying he regretted he had but one life to give for his country. He was hanged by the British.