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This Publication Contains 25 of Harriet Beecher Stowe's All Time Greatest Works.
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Table of Contents
Harriet Beecher Stowe Biography
Life and Work
Uncle Tom's Cabin and Civil War
Later Years
Legacy
Landmarks
Honors
In Popular Culture
Bibliography
As Christopher Crowfield
Works Included:
LIFE OF HARRIET BEECHER STOWE
AGNES OF SORRENTO
AMERICAN WOMAN'S HOME: OR, PRINCIPLES OF DOMESTIC SCIENCE
Betty's Bright Idea; Deacon Pitkin's Farm; and the First Christmas of New England
"HE'S COMING TO-MORROW"
HOUSEHOLD PAPERS AND STORIES
LADY BYRON VINDICATED
MEN OF OUR TIMES; OR LEADING PATRIOTS OF THE DAY
MY WIFE AND I
OLDTOWN FIRESIDE STORIES
PALMETTO-LEAVES
Pink and White Tyranny
Poganuc People: THEIR LOVES AND LIVES
QUEER LITTLE FOLKS
RELIGIOUS POEMS
RELIGIOUS STUDIES, SKETCHES AND POEMS
Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands, Volume 1
SUNNY MEMORIES OF FOREIGN LANDS, VOLUME 2
THE CHIMNEY-CORNER
The May Flower and Miscellaneous Writings
THE MINISTER’S WOOING
THE PEARL OF ORR'S ISLAND
UNCLE TOM'S CABIN or Life among the Lowly
We and Our Neighbors
WOMAN IN SACRED HISTORY: A SERIES OF SKETCHES DRAWN FROM SCRIPTURAL, HISTORICAL, AND LEGENDARY SOURCES.
1811-1896
Harriet Beecher Stowe was an American abolitionist and author. Harriet was born in Litchfield, Connecticut, as the daughter of an outspoken religious leader Lyman Beecher. She was the sister of the educator and author, Catherine Beecher, clergymen Henry Ward Beecher and Charles Beecher.
Her father was a preacher who was greatly effected by the pro-slavery riots that took place in Cincinnati in 1834.
Stowe's novel Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852) depicted life for African-Americans under slavery; it reached millions as a novel and play, and became influential in the U.S. and Britain and made the political issues of the 1850s regarding slavery tangible to millions, energizing anti-slavery forces in the American North, while provoking widespread anger in the South. Upon meeting Stowe, Abraham Lincoln allegedly remarked, "So this is the little old lady who started this new great war!"
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