7 episodes
Harriet Tubman: Greatest American Hero Colin Harden
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If Harriet Tubman is considered "one of" the greatest American Hero's, this podcast is designed to settle the debate. These short pods will take a deep dive into what we know about Harriet and why the host, Colin Harden thinks she is the GOAT. Visit us on our socials @hermithousestories on tik tok and meet the host, Colin Harden on the Greatest American History podcast's discord on Tuesdays at 6pm to talk Harriet, find what books I used for research, Q and As and more https://discord.gg/bzaKEggf!
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Part 7: The Rescue of Charles Nalle
In this episode Colin breaks down perhaps Harriet Tubman's most bold rescues that just proves she is the GOAT.
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Part 6: A Friendship with John Brown
Colin takes a closer look at Harriet and John Brown's fated friendship and how his demise would inspire the second phase of her career as a liberator, a spy and Civil War soldier.
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Part 5: Harriet, The Moses of her People
Harriet goes back for her aging parents, gets a fitting nickname from a notable abolitionist and befriends two powerhouse figures in the fight for liberation, one famous and one infamous.
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Part 4: Going Back
In this episode we learn of Harriets first trip back into slave territory and an unexpected encounter with her husband in Maryland.
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Part 3: Freedom In Philadelphia
Harriet gets her first taste of Freedom, then her calling to re enter slave territory to save a family member launches her legendary career as a liberator.
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Part 2: The Underground Railroad
Colin Harden talks with Historian Philip Bernard Smith about Harriets 90 mile trek on foot to Philadelphia and the help she received along the way.
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