Money and Harriet Tubman - March 10
It's All About the Benjamins Learning
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Today is Harriet Tubman Day, International Bagpipe Day, International Day of Awesomeness, Mario Day, National Pack Your Lunch Day, and U.S. Paper Money Day.
Women's History Month Resource of the Day: All About the Holidays: Women's History Month
AMERICAN REVOLUTION HISTORY ON THIS DATE
1718/19 – Birthday of British General Thomas Gage
Today's Birthdays
Songs of the Day
Today's Theme: Money
ON THIS DATE
- 1848 - The Senate ratifies the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, ending the war with Mexico.
- 1864 - Ulysses S. Grant becomes commander of the Union armies during the Civil War.
- 1922 - Mahatma Gandhi is arrested in India, tried for sedition, and sentenced to six years in prison.
- 1969 - James Earl Ray pleads guilty to assassinating Martin Luther King Jr.
- 1977 - Astronomers discover the rings of Uranus.
- 1876 - Sculptor Anna Hyatt Huntington
- 1903 - Politician, author, and diplomat Clare Boothe Luce
- 1924 - Editor Judith Jones
- 1940 - Actor Chuck Norris
- 1957 - Saudi Arabian terrorist Osama bin Laden
- 1971 - Actor Jon Hamm
- 1972 - Rapper and producer Timbaland
Cabaret - Money - LISTEN- Barret Strong - Money (That's What I Want) - LISTEN
- The Beatles - Money (That's What I Want) - LISTEN
- Grades PreK-1 - Sesame Street - How Do People Get Money? (1:32) - VIEW
- Grades PreK-2 - PBS LearningMedia - Young Explorers - What is Money? (1:56) - VIEW
- Grades PreK-3 - PBS LearningMedia - Bank & Money Field Trip (7:24) - VIEW and DO
- Grades K-4 - NHPBS Video - Econ and Me Instructional Series - VIEW
- Grades K-6 - US Mint - Coin Classroom - VIEW, READ, DO, PLAY
- Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - Above the Noise - Is Cryptocurrency the Future of Money? (8:06) - VIEW and DO
- Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - Frontline - Generation Like: How "Likes" Become Money (3:55) - VIEW, READ, DO
THEME: Harriet Tubman
- Grades K-4 - PBS Kids - Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum - I Am Harriet Tubman (23:19) - VIEW
- Grades 3-5 - Kennedy Center - Harriet Tubman - Four Lesson Plans - DO
- Grades 4-8 - PBS LearningMedia - American Icons - Harriet Tubman Lesson Plan - VIEW and DO
- Grades 4-8 - PBS LearningMedia - American Icons - Harriet Tubman Video (Available in Spanish) - VIEW
- Grades 4-12 - National Park Service - Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad - Curriculum Resources -READ and DO
- Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - Harriet Tubman: Visions of Freedom Collection - VIEW and DO
- Grades 7-12 - PBS LearningMedia - PBS NewsHour - Harriet Tubman Replaces Andrew Jackson on the $20 Bill (7:30) - VIEW, READ, DO
- Grades 7-12 - NHPBS Video - Harriet Tubman Visions of Freedom (54:06) - VIEW
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