Who Was Harriet Beecher Stowe? - Rau, Dana Meachen; Who HQ
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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, Uncle Tom s Cabin, 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, Uncle Tom s Cabin sealed Harriet Beecher Stowe s reputations as one of the most influential anti-slavery voices in US history.…mehr

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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, Uncle Tom s Cabin, 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, Uncle Tom s Cabin sealed Harriet Beecher Stowe s reputations as one of the most influential anti-slavery voices in US history.
Autorenporträt
Dana Meachen Rau has written more than 300 books for children, including picture books, early readers, nonfiction, and biographies.