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Where did josiah henson live?

josiah henson lived in Buxton ontario'


What is Josiah Henson's birthday?

Josiah Henson was born on June 15, 1789.


When was Josiah Henson born?

Josiah Henson was born on June 15, 1789.


What did josiah henson do for a living?

i unno


What is Josiah Henson famous for?

being called"uncle tom".


What are the release dates for Day of Discovery - 1968 Josiah Henson The Real Uncle Tom?

Day of Discovery - 1968 Josiah Henson The Real Uncle Tom was released on: USA: 4 February 2007


Lemuel and josiah henson related to siblings in Texas?

Josiah and Matthew henson, are their any siblings in Texas or southern area at all? My grt, grandfather is bedford or belford henson, married to Mary Ellen? Maybe east Texas areas. Bedford henson was considered half Indian, not sure what tribe. Need any info, anyone.


What book was based on the life of fugitive slave Josiah Henson?

Uncle Tom's Cabin


How did josiah henson escape?

he used the undergruound railroad to dresden Ontario where he started a campus for ex black slaves


Why is Matthew henson so important?

matthew henson is so important because he was the first person ever to be in the north pole he also traveled with peary henson


What has the author A L Henson written?

Josiah Henson has written: 'An autobiography of the Reverend Josiah Henson' -- subject(s): Biography, Fugitive slaves, Clergy, Blacks, Slaves, African Americans 'Truth stranger than fiction' -- subject(s): Clergy, Fugitive slaves, Blacks, Slaves, African Americans, Biography 'Uncle Tom's story of his life' 'The life of Josiah Henson, formerly a slave' -- subject(s): Slavery, Condition of slaves 'Uncle Tom's story of his life' 'An autobiography of the Rev. Josiah Henson' -- subject(s): Biography, Fugitive slaves, Slaves, Uncle Tom, Characters 'Wirkliche Lebensgeschichte des Onkels Tom in Frau Beecher-Stowe's \\' -- subject(s): Slavery, Blacks 'Truth stranger than fiction' -- subject(s): Fugitive slaves, Biography


What source did Harriet Beecher Stowe use to write Uncle Tom's Cabin?

Harriet Beecher Stowe used various sources for her research in writing Uncle Tom's Cabin, including personal accounts, slave narratives, newspaper articles, and published works on slavery and abolitionism. One important source was Josiah Henson's autobiography, The Life of Josiah Henson, Formerly a Slave, Now an Inhabitant of Canada, as Narrated by Himself, which inspired the character of Uncle Tom.