The life and work of Harriet Beecher Stowe are examined in this book, offering insight into her amazing efforts for women and slaves.
The Little Story that Started the Civil War “Any mind that is capable of a real sorrow is capable of good.” ― Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom's Cabin Uncle Tom's Cabin; or Life Among the Lowly, is one of the most famous anti-slavery ...
"Up to this year I have always felt that I had no particular call to meddle with this subject....But I feel now that the time is come when even a...
Special thanks are due to Beth Burgess at the Harriet Beecher Stowe Center in Hartford. Kate Skrebutenas at Princeton Seminary Library and Karen Alexander at Luther Seminary in St. Paul gave expert help with interlibrary loans.
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Harriet Beecher (Stowe) was born June 14, 1811, in the characteristic New England town of Litchfield, Conn. Her father was the Rev. Dr. Lyman Beecher, a distinguished Calvinistic divine, her mother Roxanna Foote, his first wife.
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Born in Connecticut in 1811, Harriet Beecher Stowe was an abolitionist, author, and playwright.