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Harriet Beecher Stowe. State Library and Archives of Florida. 1. 2. With the publication of her novel “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” in 1852, Harriet Beecher Stowe became the most famous writer in America. That book helped to fuel the raging debate over slavery in the United States.
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.
Harriet Beecher Stowe, although best known for her novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin about the cruelty of slavery, also wrote about Florida. In the late 1800s she describes Florida as, “a tumble-down, wild, panicky kind of life—this general happy-go-luckiness which (is) Florida.”. Her descriptions of picnicking, sailing, and river touring ...
After visiting Florida during the winter of 1866-67, at which time her attention was drawn to the beauties and superior advantages of Mandarin on the east side of the river, Mrs. Stowe writes from Hartford, May 29, 1867, to Rev. Charles Beecher—
May 9, 2024 · Harriet Beecher Stowe in Florida, Florida Memory Project Blog, 11 June 2014 Mandarin, FL Home Harriet Beecher Stowe and family, between 1869 and 1878 Palmetto Leaves by Harriet Beecher Stowe
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Sep 25, 2020 · This short (170 pages) work answers the questions: Why did Harriet go to Florida, why did she settle in Mandarin, and how was she received? The book’s great virtue, as the author says, is that he “let the writer of Palmetto Leaves speak for herself, painting a picture of Florida….”
Jul 26, 2022 · Those abolitionists were Harriet Beecher Stowe, author of "Uncle Tom's Cabin" and a hugely famous and influential person whose winter cabin on the St. Johns River in Mandarin became a tourist stop ...
