An exploration of the life of Harriet Beecher Stowe that discusses her childhood, education, novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin," critics, legacy, and more; and includes a chronology, a time line, a glossary, and suggestions for further reading.
Story of Harriet Beecher Stowe, who opposed slavery so passionately, that she decided to write novels about it, and became the most famous of a renowned family.
Traces the process and influences behind the writing of Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel, Uncle Tom's Cabin, which was published when the nation was torn over the issue of slavery and headed toward Civil War.
Presents an annotated edition of the nineteenth-century novel about Uncle Tom, an African-American man who never lost his dignity under the inhumane circumstances of slavery; and includes backgrounds and contexts, and a selection of critical essays.
Presents a cartoon version of Harriet Beecher Stowe's story of slavery in nineteenth-century America, and features essays on the author, background, themes, characters, and significance of the work.