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Who Was Harriet Beecher Stowe? - (Who Was?) by Dana Meachen Rau & Who Hq (Paperback)

Who Was Harriet Beecher Stowe? - (Who Was?) by  Dana Meachen Rau & Who Hq (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Examines the life of the nineteenth-century author famous for the novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin," which denounced slavery and intensified the disagreement between the North and South.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>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, <i>Uncle Tom's Cabin, </i>a scathing anti-slavery novel, fanned the flames that started the Civil War. The book's emotional portrayal of the impact of slavery captured the nation's attention. A best-seller in its time, <i>Uncle Tom's Cabin</i> sealed Harriet Beecher Stowe's reputations as one of the most influential anti-slavery voices in US history.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Dana Meachen Rau has written more than 300 books for children, including picture books, early readers, nonfiction, and biographies.

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