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A letter from Frederick Douglass in 1868 to abolitionist Harriet Tubman, whose image will replace Andrew Jackson’s on the $20 bill, the Treasury Department announced Wednesday.
Miller and Busch are proposing the statues for inside the Old House Chamber, which was restored in 2012 to look as it did in the 19th century, when Tubman and Douglass lived.
A Maryland board has approved a contract to put bronze statues of Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass in the historic Maryland State House. The Board of Public Works voted 3-0 for the $575,000 ...
What Douglass, a devout man, believed was the hand of god. He was a genius and a moral giant in 1857 at a low moment, and he did not break. Douglass knew that he had to face this crisis of doubt ...
A Maryland board has approved a contract to put bronze statues of Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass in the historic Maryland State House. The Board of Public Works voted 3-0 for the $575,000 ...
But, nevertheless, praise for Tubman came from Douglass, who noted in an 1868 letter to her that while his work was often public, hers was primarily in secret, recognized only by the “heartfelt ...
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Two leading Maryland lawmakers want to commission statues of Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass for inside the Maryland State House. Senate President Thomas V. Mike ...
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