RE: Tubman to replace Jackson on Twenty Dollar Note
(04-21-2016, 08:42 PM)L Verge Wrote: I agree with you 100% (as Herb would say).
(04-20-2016, 09:23 PM)ELCore Wrote: Does anybody here know, for sure, whether Tubman was a Republican or leaned Republican or supported Republicans? All things considered, I think that's far more likely than Democrat, but I'm wondering if there's any documentation or testimony.
I believe that I have read that she joined the Republican Party (which would be natural given her friendship with Seward), but I don't know how active in the political scene she really was since she had no right to vote.
Yes. That's why I worded my question so verbosely. 
I have endured a great deal of ridicule without much malice; and have received a great deal of kindness, not quite free from ridicule. I am used to it. (Letter to James H. Hackett, November 2, 1863)
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Tubman to replace Jackson on Twenty Dollar Note
