This week, the Treasury Department announced that famed abolitionist and Underground Railroad leader Harriet Tubman will replace President Andrew Jackson on the $20 bill.To help educators find more information on Harriet Tubman, the Underground Railroad and Andrew Jackson, Share My Lesson created a collection of resources.
Lesson Plans and Activities
Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad
Graphic Non-Fiction: Harriet Tubman
Harriet Tubman and the End of Slavery
Andrew Jackson
Jackson: People’s President or a Monarch?
Common Man and Contradictions: A Mock Trial of Andrew Jackson
The Trail Where They Cried: Cherokee Indian Removal
Webinar – Documents of Freedom: Liberty and Equality for Native Americans
Articles and Websites
Harriet Tubman replaces Andrew Jackson on $20 bill
You have no idea how hardcore Harriet Tubman really was
Ami Turner DelAguila earned her B.A. in English from SUNY Buffalo and received an M.A in the Teaching of English from Teachers College, Columbia University. She spent several years teaching middle and high school English in New York City and Fairfax, Virginia, as well as pre-service teachers in an... See More
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