These discoveries were years in the making. Smithsonian reports that historians suspected Ross’s home was located in Peter’s Neck, Maryland—however, archaeologists couldn’t access it until the U.S.

A new virtual museum is bringing the history of Harriet Tubman’s early years ... showcases artifacts found at the home of Tubman’s father, Ben Ross, who lived in Dorchester County, Maryland.

A new virtual collection of historic artifacts is shedding light on the early life of abolitionist Harriet Tubman and her father, Ben Ross. Archaeologists for the Maryland Department of ...

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Archaeologists walk along a flooded road in March 2021, searching for artifacts from the home of Ben Ross, Harriet Tubman’s father. COURTESY OF MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION A coin ...

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