The tibial tuberosity is located near the top of the tibia, which is the larger of the lower leg bones (left), just below the kneecap.X-ray of a human knee, where both the tibia and kneecap can be seen clearly. Physical therapy may be needed to treat tibial tuberosity. Sports such as tennis can be rough on the knees.Acute injuries tend to benefit most from applying ice while chronic injuries are often helped by heat.-ray of a human knee, where both the tibia and kneecap can be seen clearly. Physical therapy may be needed to treat tibial tuberosity. Sports such as tennis can be rough on the knees. Acute injuries tend to benefit most from applying ice while chronic injuries are often helped by heat.
Tubman, a slave and later prominent abolitionist who has been chosen as the face of the new $20 bill, had escaped a plantation and was partway through a near-90 mile journey from Maryland to Philadelphia, and from bondage to freedom.
Early Years and Escape from Slavery. Tubman's name at birth was Araminta Ross. She was one of 11 children of Harriet and Benjamin Ross born into slavery in Dorchester County, Maryland. As a child, Ross was hired out by her master as a nursemaid for a small baby, much like the nursemaid in the picture.