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Author:

Rau, Dana Meachen/ Harrison, Nancy (ILT)

Title:

Who Was Harriet Beecher Stowe?

Publisher:

Penguin Group USA,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

105 pages ; illustrations ; 20 cm.

Subject:

19th century.
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896.
Uncle Tom's Cabin.
Abolitionists.

Summary:

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 Toms Cabin, a scathing anti-slavery novel, fanned the flames that started the Civil War. The books emotional portrayal of the impact of slavery captured the nations attention.

Series:

Who was...

ISBN:

0448483017 : PAP
9780448483016 : PAP

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