Who was Harriet Beecher Stowe?

Born in Connecticut in 1811, Harriet Beecher Stowe was an abolitionist, author, and playwright. Slavery was a major industry in the American South, and Stowe worked with the Underground Railroad to help escaped slaves head north towards freedom. The publication of her book, Uncle Tom's Cabin, a scat...

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Main Author: Rau, Dana Meachen, 1971- (Author)
Other Authors: Copeland, Gregory (Illustrator)
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Language:English
Published: 2015.
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