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2 days ago · Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811-1896), was born in Litchfield Connecticut to Reverend Lyman Beecher and Roxanna Foote Beecher. She was one of seven children born to her parents. The family moved from their New England home to Cincinnati, Ohio in 1832, since their father was made president of the Lane Theological Seminary.
4 days ago · Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly is an anti-slavery novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe. Published in two volumes in 1852, the novel had a profound effect on attitudes toward African Americans and slavery in the U.S., and is said to have "helped lay the groundwork for the [American] Civil War".
Apr 30, 2024 · Harriet Beecher Stowe's best-selling anti-slavery novel had a profound effect on how White people saw African Americans that some say helped lead to the Civil War. Harriet Tubman rescued dozens of black people from slavery through the “Underground Railroad” and never stopped fighting for the rights of African Americans and women.
May 19, 2024 · Harriet Beecher Stowe and the Beecher Preachers. Harriet Beecher Stowe grew up in a family in which her seven brothers were expected to be successful preachers and the four girls were never to speak in public. But slavery made Harriet so angry she couldn't keep quiet.
May 15, 2024 · Take a peek behind the scenes at the Harriet Beecher Stowe House to see what a typical day is like for the staff. A group of Girl Scouts visited the site to learn with Harriet! Spring is a beautiful time in Walnut Hills, the Cincinnati neighborhood where the Harriet Beecher Stowe House has been located since 1832.
May 9, 2024 · Harriet Beecher Stowe in Florida. Mandarin, FL Home Harriet Beecher Stowe and family, between 1869 and 1878. Palmetto Leaves by Harriet Beecher Stowe. Map above from Harriet Beecher Stowe's original work Palmetto Leaves.
May 18, 2024 · The tour explores the life of Harriet Beecher Stowe and the larger history of anti-slavery activism in the United States, with a major focus on love and family as central to freedom struggles in both the past and present.
