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Harriet Beecher Stowe

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Harriet Beecher Stowe, author of the powerful antislavery novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin" was perhaps the most influential woman of her time. Published in 1852, the book sparked heated debate, the conflict erupting into the Civil War, which ultimately led to the emancipation of American slaves. After the war, Stowe continued to write and lecture on a variety of topics, including feminism. Yet, since her death in 1896, she has been best remembered as the author of a book that helped black America win its freedom.

This is part of Chelsea House Publishers' American Women of Achievement series. This ebook contains the complete text from the original print version.


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ATOS Level:9.2
Interest Level:4-8(MG)

Harriet Beecher Stowe, author of the powerful antislavery novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin" was perhaps the most influential woman of her time. Published in 1852, the book sparked heated debate, the conflict erupting into the Civil War, which ultimately led to the emancipation of American slaves. After the war, Stowe continued to write and lecture on a variety of topics, including feminism. Yet, since her death in 1896, she has been best remembered as the author of a book that helped black America win its freedom.

This is part of Chelsea House Publishers' American Women of Achievement series. This ebook contains the complete text from the original print version.


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