Harriet Beecher Stowe - Wikipedia
WEBHarriet Elisabeth Beecher Stowe ( / stoʊ /; June 14, 1811 – July 1, 1896) was an American author and abolitionist. She came from the religious Beecher family and wrote the popular novel Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852), which depicts the harsh conditions experienced by enslaved African Americans.
Harriet Beecher Stowe - Facts, Books & Cabin | HISTORY
WEBNov 12, 2009 · Harriet Beecher Stowe was a 19th century teacher, abolitionist and writer, best known for exposing the horrors of slavery in her seminal novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin.
Harriet Beecher Stowe | Biography, Books, & Facts | Britannica
WEBApr 16, 2024 · Harriet Beecher Stowe, American writer and philanthropist, the author of the novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin, which contributed so much to popular feeling against slavery that it is cited among the causes of the American …
Biography: Harriet Beecher Stowe - National Women's History …
WEBAbolitionist author, Harriet Beecher Stowe rose to fame in 1851 with the publication of her best-selling book, Uncle Tom’s Cabin, which highlighted the evils of slavery, angered the slaveholding South, and inspired pro-slavery copy-cat works in …
Harriet Beecher Stowe - Books, Uncle Tom's Cabin & Facts - Biography
WEBApr 2, 2014 · Abolitionists. Harriet Beecher Stowe was an author and social activist best known for her popular anti-slavery novel 'Uncle Tom’s Cabin.' Updated: Nov 4, 2021. (1811-1896) Who Was Harriet...
Life – Harriet Beecher Stowe Center
WEBDec 2, 2019 · Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811-1896) published more than 30 books, but it was her best-selling anti-slavery novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin that catapulted her to international celebrity and secured her place in history. She believed her actions could make a positive difference. Her words changed the world.
Harriet Beecher Stowe | American Battlefield Trust
WEBOn July 1, 1896, Harriet Beecher Stowe, the “little woman” who wrote one of the most influential pieces of literature in American history, passed away from complications to Alzheimer’s. She was buried at Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts, with her husband and son.
Harriet Beecher Stowe - U.S. National Park Service
WEBHarriet Beecher Stowe was best known as the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin, first published weekly as a serial in The National Era in 1851. Her best-seller infuriated Southerners by focusing on the cruelties of slavery, particularly the separation of families.
The Harriet Beecher Stowe Center - New England Historical Society
WEBHarriet Beecher Stowe forced people to think about the evil and immorality of slavery with the publication of her novel, Uncle Tom’s Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly. Today, the Stowe Center in Hartford aims to keep people thinking.
Harriet Beecher Stowe | STAGING: National Women's History …
WEB1811-1896. Abolitionist author, Harriet Beecher Stowe rose to fame in 1851 with the publication of her best-selling book, Uncle Tom’s Cabin, which highlighted the evils of slavery, angered the slaveholding South, and inspired pro-slavery copy-cat works in defense of the institution of slavery.
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