Uncle Tom's Cabin The Original text enhanced for the B&N

by Harriet Elizabeth Beecher Stowe, Marquis Williams (Compiler)

Overview

Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly is an anti-slavery novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe. Published in 1852, the novel had a profound effect on attitudes toward African Americans and slavery in the United States, so much so in the latter case that the novel intensified the sectional conflict leading to the American Civil War.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940014648431
Publisher:	Big-House-Pub
Publication date:	06/28/2012
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	7 MB
Age Range:	9 - 12 Years

About the Author

Harriet Elizabeth Beecher Stowe (June 14, 1811 – July 1, 1896) was an American abolitionist and novelist, whose Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852) attacked the cruelty of slavery; it reached millions as a novel and play, and became influential, even in Britain. It made the political issues of the 1850's regarding slavery tangible to millions, energizing anti-slavery forces in the American North.