The Effect Of Uncle Tom's Cabin
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Seldom does a one work of literature change a society or start it
down the road to cataclysmic conflict. One such catalytic work is Harriet
Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852). It is considered by many, one
the most influential American works of fiction ever published. Uncle Tom's
Cabin s ....
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.... sentiment in the N orth and provoke
angry rebuttals in the south than any other event in antebellum era.
Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811-1896), born Lichfeild, Connecticut, was
the daughter, sister, and wife of liberal clergymen and theologians. Her
father Lyman and brother Henry Ward were two of the most preeminent
theologians of the nineteenth century. This extremely devout Christian
upbringing, focusing on the doctrines of sin, guilt, atonement and
salvation, had an undeniab ....
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