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Banned Books Awareness: “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” by Harriet Beecher Stowe

March 6, 2011 R. Wolf Baldassarro 4

When Abraham Lincoln met author Harriet Beecher Stowe, he said: “so this is the little lady who made this big war.” The impact of Uncle Tom’s Cabin was tantamount to its popularity as the second best-selling book of the 19th century behind the Bible. Published in 1852, it did indeed […]

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