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Weld contributed to the anti-slavery convictions of such men as Joshua R. Giddings and Edwin M. Stanton, enlisted John Quincy Adams, and helped provide ideas which underlay Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin.
Northern ( and British ) readers recoiled in anger at the horrors of slavery through the novel and play Uncle Tom ’ s Cabin ( 1852 ) by abolitionist Harriet Beecher Stowe.
Another verse was first recorded in Harriet Beecher Stowe's immensely influential 1852 anti-slavery novel Uncle Tom's Cabin.
Several editions featuring Newton's first three stanzas and the verse previously included by Harriet Beecher Stowe in Uncle Tom's Cabin were published by Excell between 1900 and 1910, and his version of " Amazing Grace " became the standard form of the song in American churches.
* Stowe, Harriet Beecher ( 1899 ).
As well as stories from the Old Testament, John Bunyan's The Pilgrim's Progress and Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin, she grew up with Aesop ’ s Fables, the fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm and Hans Christian Andersen, Charles Kingsley's The Water Babies, the folk tales and mythology of Scotland, the German Romantics, Shakespeare, and the romances of Sir Walter Scott.
The most important of these, Magnalia Christi Americana ( 1702 ), comprises seven distinct books, many of which depict biographical and historical narratives to which later American writers, such as Nathaniel Hawthorne, Elizabeth Drew Stoddard, and Harriet Beecher Stowe, would look in describing the cultural significance of New England for later generations after the American Revolution.
Within a year the book had sold some 200, 000 copies and by the end of the 19th Century it had sold more copies than any other book published in America outside of Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe.
The best-selling anti-slavery novel from the 19th century is Uncle Tom's Cabin, by Harriet Beecher Stowe, published in 1852.
* 1851 – Harriet Beecher Stowe's anti-slavery serial, Uncle Tom's Cabin or, Life Among the Lowly starts a ten-month run in the National Era abolitionist newspaper.
Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin, the bestselling novel that fueled abolitionist work, was the best known of the anti-slavery novels that portrayed such escapes across the Ohio.
* Uncle Tom's Cabin ( 1852 ) by Harriet Beecher Stowe
In 1853, she spoke at a suffragist " mob convention " at the Broadway Tabernacle in New York City ; that year she also met Harriet Beecher Stowe.
* 1852 Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe
In 1854, Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote the chapter " Poor White Trash " in her book A Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin.
* July 1 – Harriet Beecher Stowe, American author ( b. 1811 )
* March 20 – Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe is published.
* June 14 – Harriet Beecher Stowe, American author ( d. 1896 )
The most characteristic Yankee food was pie ; Yankee author Harriet Beecher Stowe in her novel Oldtown Folks celebrated the social traditions surrounding the Yankee pie.
It became the best-selling American novel of the 19th century, surpassing Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin and is considered " the most influential Christian book of the ...
The first ideas to optimize the work in the kitchen go back to Catharine Beecher's A Treatise on Domestic Economy ( 1843, revised and republished together with her sister Harriet Beecher Stowe as The American Woman's Home in 1869 ).
One of the first to champion the economics of running a home was Catherine Beecher ( sister to Harriet Beecher Stowe ).
: This article is about the character from the Harriet Beecher Stowe novel, Uncle Tom's Cabin, and the resulting epithet.
A 1901 stage adaptation of Uncle Tom's Cabin containing mixed elements of Harriet Beecher Stowe's original Christian martyr and the stock minstrel character of later adaptations.

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Frederick Douglass, William Garrison, Horace Greeley, Harriet Stowe, William Seward, Gerrit Smith, Charles Sumner, Theodore Parker, and Cassius Clay used the term caste, rather than race or class, in their writings and speeches to discuss and inspire America to abolish slavery.
According to Debra J. Rosenthal in an introduction to a collection of critical appraisals for the Routledge Literary Sourcebook on Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin, overall reactions have been mixed with some critics praising the novel for affirming the humanity of the African American characters and for the risks Stowe assumed in taking a very public stand against slavery before abolitionism had become a socially acceptable cause, and others criticizing the very limited terms upon which those characters ' humanity was affirmed and the artistic shortcomings of political melodrama.
" She joined the literary circles of New York and Boston and made the acquaintance of local lights on the lecture circuit, such as Oliver Wendell Holmes, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and Harriet Beecher Stowe, author of Uncle Tom's Cabin, a book whose anti-slavery message Leonowens had brought to the attention of the royal household.
Sophia Jane Goulden used the novel Uncle Tom's Cabin – written by Beecher's sister Harriet Beecher Stowe – as a regular source of bedtime stories for their sons and daughters.
In Massachusetts, he was regarded with the same reverence as Harriet Beecher Stowe.
Uncle Tom's Cabin ; or, Life Among the Lowly is an anti-slavery novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe.
An engraving of Harriet Beecher Stowe from 1872, based on an oil painting by Alonzo Chappel
The Cambridge Companion to Harriet Beecher Stowe, Cambridge University Press, 2004.

Harriet and House
* 1945 – Harriet Miers, American lawyer, 31st White House Counsel
* Harriet Lane ( 1830-1903 ), niece of James Buchanan, was born at Mercersburg in the Lane House.
Originally featuring classic sitcoms such as The Donna Reed Show, Mr. Ed and The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, programming changed to repeats of popular sitcoms from the 1980s and 1990s such as Full House, Home Improvement, The Cosby Show and Roseanne.
Harriet Beecher Stowe House ( Cincinnati, Ohio ) | Harriet Beecher Stowe House in Cincinnati, Ohio
The Harriet Beecher Stowe House in Cincinnati, Ohio is the former home of her father Lyman Beecher on the former campus of the Lane Seminary.
The Harriet Beecher Stowe House in Brunswick, Maine is where Stowe lived when she wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin.
* Harriet Beecher Stowe House ( Cincinnati, Ohio )
* Harriet Beecher Stowe House & Center — Stowe's adulthood home in Hartford, Connecticut
As a small child she was considered delicate and for her health spent much time in the country, but from 1794 she lived at Devonshire House with her cousins: Lord Hartington ( later the 6th Duke of Devonshire ), Lady Georgiana, and Lady Harriet Cavendish ; and two children of Lady Elizabeth Foster and the Duke of Devonshire.
With these children she was educated at Devonshire House, and was particularly close during childhood to Lady Harriet, who was only three months older.
Labour critics such as the future Cabinet Minister & Deputy Leader of the Labour Party, Harriet Harman, considered that PFI was really a back-door form of privatisation ( House of Commons, 7 December 1993 ), and the future Chancellor of the Exchequer, Alistair Darling, warned that " apparent savings now could be countered by the formidable commitment on revenue expenditure in years to come ".
Harriet Beecher Stowe, " the little lady who started this big war ," started writing her influential anti-slavery novel Uncle Tom's Cabin in Bowdoin's Appleton Hall while her husband was teaching at the College, and Brigadier General ( and Brevet Major General ) Joshua Chamberlain, a Bowdoin alumnus and professor, was responsible for receiving the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia at Appomattox Court House in 1865.
Notable Buildings include Massachusetts Hall, Hubbard Hall, the Parker Cleaveland House and the Harriet Beecher Stowe House.
In 1847 he married Charlotte Harriet Jane Lockhart, daughter of John Gibson Lockhart and granddaughter of Sir Walter Scott, and, on her coming into possession of Abbotsford House six years later, he assumed the surname of Hope-Scott.
In Gordon Brown's autumn 2008 reshuffle, Bryant was promoted from his role as Parliamentary Private Secretary to Harriet Harman to the ministerial position of Deputy Leader of the House of Commons otherwise known as Parliamentary Secretary to the House of Commons.
There was still an appointment to be made for a replacement for Sandra Day O ' Connor, and on October 3, 2005 Bush nominated Harriet Miers, a corporate attorney from Texas who had served as Bush's private attorney and as White House Counsel.
According to The Washington Post, on the day of the firing ( December 7, 2006 ) William Kelley, a deputy to then White House Counsel Harriet Miers, said in an email that Domenici's chief of staff was " happy as a clam " about the Iglesias firing.
The Harriet Beecher Stowe House in Cincinnati, Ohio was the home of her father Lyman Beecher on the former campus of the Lane Theological Seminary.
The Harriet Beecher Stowe House is located at 2950 Gilbert Avenue, in Cincinnati, Ohio .< ref >

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