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- Harriet 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.
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Harriet 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.
Sep 30, 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 Civil War.
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Nov 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.
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.
Apr 2, 2014 · Harriet Beecher Stowe was an author and social activist best known for her popular anti-slavery novel 'Uncle Tom’s Cabin.'
Sep 26, 2018 · Also known as Harriet Elizabeth Beecher Stowe, Harriet Stowe, Christopher Crowfield. Born: June 14, 1811. Died: July 1, 1896. Known for: Teacher, reformer, and author of Uncle Tom's Cabin, a book which helped build anti-slavery sentiment in America and abroad.
Harriet Beecher Stowe was a writer and anti-slavery campaigner. She is best known for her book ‘ Uncle Tom’s Cabin ‘ This was a vivid depiction of slavery and its human cost. It was influential in shaping public opinion about slavery in the period leading up to the American civil war.