Harriet Beecher Stowe. She was so outraged by the Fugitive Slave Act that she wrote 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' as a protest against it.
Harriet Beecher Stowe significantly impacted the issue of slavery in America through her novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin," published in 1852. The book humanized the plight of enslaved people and exposed the brutal realities of slavery to a wide audience, galvanizing anti-slavery sentiment in the North and abroad. Stowe's emotional storytelling sparked public debate and contributed to the growing abolitionist movement, ultimately influencing public opinion and political action leading up to the Civil War. Her work remains a pivotal cultural touchstone in the fight against slavery and racial injustice.
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Not unless Harriet Beecher Stowe was a time traveler, given the Mexican War was in 1846-8, and Uncle Tom's Cabin was published in 1851. It did, however, play a role in sharpening anti-slavery sentiment and thus leading to the Civil War in 1861-5.
When President Lincoln met Stowe, he said to her, "So you're the little woman who wrote the book that made this Great War?" Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin portrayed some of the most powerful arguments against slavery, and immediately became America's first international bestseller. "Uncle Tom's Cabin" would go on to become the bestselling novel of the 19th century. Before writing her novel, she interviewed many people who were former slaves and even some who were still fugitives traveling aboard the Underground Railroad. Stowe used Henson's memoirs, published in 1849, as reference for her antislavery novel. Henson's dramatic experiences and his connection with Stowe's book made him one of the most famous Canadians of his day. "Uncle Tom's Cabin" was the most powerful antislavery novel and had a lasting effect on attitudes toward African-Americans and slavery. After reading "Uncle Tom's Cabin" many people became convinced of the evils of slavery. Stowe's "Uncle Tom's Cabin" sold 300,000 copies in the United States alone in the first year that it was published. Many people thought at the time, and believe still today that publication of Stowe's novel led directly to the Civil War.
Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote the book Uncle Tom's Cabin, which pointed out the brutality of slavery in the pre-Civil War U.S.
No she was an American civil war writer.
Harriet Beecher Stowe died on 1 July 1896. The American Civil War ended in 1865.
No she wasn't she was a writer in the civil war .
She wrote. Battle hymn of the republic.
Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe
Harriet Beecher Stowe was famous for writing Uncle Toms Cabin. she was also famous because she helped started the civil war.
Harriet Beecher Stowe is the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin. Harriet Tubman is famous for helping slaves escape the South during the Civil War.
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'Uncle Tom's Cabin' by Harriet Beecher Stowe
The author of "Uncle Tom's Cabin" is Harriet Beecher Stowe. The novel was published in 1852 and is credited with fueling the abolitionist movement in the United States prior to the Civil War.
Harriet Beecher Stowe had seven children in total, including two daughters who were born after the Civil War.