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Uncle Tom's Cabin
Harriet Beecher StoweHarriet. Beecher. Stowe: A. Brief. Chronology. 1811 Harriet Elizabeth Beecher, seventh of nine children, is born on June 14 to the Reverend Lyman Beecher (a prominent Presbyterian minister) and Roxana Beecher of Litchfield, Connecticut ...
Harriet Beecher Stowe: A Spiritual Life
Nancy Koester"So you're the little woman who started this big war," Abraham Lincoln is said to have quipped when he met Harriet Beecher Stowe.
House and Home Papers
Harriet Beecher StoweThis 1865 volume by Harriet Beecher Stowe was originally published under the psuedonym Christopher Crowfield. The volume contains short stories and essays revolving around subjects of cookery and domestic economy.
Harriet Beecher Stowe: The Voice of Humanity in White America
Henry ElliotDetails the life and achievements of abolitionist Harriet Beecher Stowe whose book, "Uncle Tom's Cabin", is said to have started the Civil War.
Harriet Beecher Stowe: A Life
Joan D. Hedrick" In this landmark book, the first full-scale biography of Harriet Beecher Stowe in over fifty years, Joan D. Hedrick tells the absorbing story of this gifted, complex, and contradictory woman.
The Limits of Sisterhood: The Beecher Sisters on Women's ...
Jeanne Boydston9. Harriet Beecher Stowe to Henry Ward Beecher, June n, 1870, SML. Stowe's dilletantish suffrage leader, Mrs. Cerulean, was recognized by many suffragists to be a highly satirical portrait of Isabella. See, for example, Ellen Garrison's letter to ...
The Cambridge Companion to Harriet Beecher Stowe
Cindy WeinsteinThis collection of specially commissioned essays provides new perspectives on the frequently read classic Uncle Tom's Cabin, as well as on topics of perennial interest, such as Stowe's representation of race, her attitude to reform, and her ...
Palmetto-leaves
Harriet Beecher StoweLargely descriptive of the St. John's river region of Florida.
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Harriet Beecher StoweIts historical impact was so great that it spawned the mythical story that Abraham Lincoln, upon meeting Stowe near the start of the Civil War, was heard to say, ""So this is the little lady who started this great war.""
Harriet Beecher Stowe: a biography
Noel Bertram GersonRecounts the eventful, creative life of the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin, highlighting her familial ties and many friendships and reassessing her literary achievement and importance
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Harriet Beecher StowePublished in 1852, the novel had a profound effect on attitudes toward African Americans and slavery in the United States, so much so in the latter case that the novel intensified the sectional conflict leading to the American Civil War.
Tell It All a Woman's Life in Polygamy
Fanny StenhouseNumerous plates. Includes a preface by Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe: In these pages, a woman, a wife and mother, speaks the sorrows and oppressions of which she has been the witness and the victim.
Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands
Harriet Beecher StoweThe books are a series of letters, some written on the spot, some after the author's return home, of impressions as they arose, of her most agreeable visits to England, France, Switzerland, Germany, and Belgium during the first half of the ...
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Harriet Elizabeth Beecher StowePublished in 1852, the novel had a profound effect on attitudes toward African Americans and slavery in the United States, so much so in the latter case that the novel intensified the sectional conflict leading to the American Civil War.
Grandmother's Garden
May Brawley HillThe writers Emily Dickinson, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Celia Thaxter, Sarah Orne Jewett, and Anna Bartlett Warner are part of the story, as are the photographers Frances and Mary Allen, and Wallace Nutting.
From Bondage to Liberation: Writings by and about Afro-Americans
PreviewUnfolds a multifaceted literary history of race relations in the United States. This book features narratives on such well-known figures as Abraham Lincoln, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Mark Twain, Frederick Douglass, and others.
Harriet Beecher Stowe: Author and Advocate
Brenda HaugenA biography of the American author who, in writing "Uncle Tom's Cabin," revealed the cruelties of slavery and further split an already divided country.
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Harriet Beecher Stowe"The moving abolitionist novel that fueled the fire of the human rights debate in 1852 and condemned the institution of slavery through such powerfully realized characters as Tom, Eliza, Topsy, Eva, and Simon Legree.
Journal of Haitian Studies
More editionsBy exploring blackness and whiteness performance in theatrical adaptations of Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin, Carolyn Vellenga Berman in " Impersonating the Creole: The American Family and its Lines of Flight" offers another ...
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