Beecher-Stowe family letter, 1862.
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Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896
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Harriet Beecher Stowe (b. June 14, 1811, Litchfield, Connecticut – d. July 1, 1896, Hartford, Connecticut) was an American abolitionist and author. She is the daughter of Rev. Lyman Beecher who preached against slavery. She is best known for writing Uncle Tom's Cabin. It became an instant and controversial best-seller, both in the United States and abroad. The novel had a major impact on Northerners' attitudes toward slavery and by the beginning of the Civil War had sold more than a million copi...
Beecher family (Lyman Beecher)
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Prominent New England family noted for its contributions in the fields of education, religion, humanitarianism, and literature. From the description of Beecher-Stowe family Additional papers, n.d. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 539585136 African American residents of Hamilton, Ind. From the description of Papers, 1832-1883. (Moorland-Spingarn Resource Center). WorldCat record id: 70938688 William Henry Beecher (1802-1889), theolog...
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
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Anti-slavery advocate. From the description of Circular and letter, 1848 Jan. 21, Boston, to Rev. Mr. Russell, South Hingham. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 231311718 Abolitionist and reformer William Lloyd Garrison was founder of the Boston abolitionist paper, The Liberator, and the New England Anti-Slavery Society. From the description of Papers, 1835-1873 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007257 Abolitionist and lectur...
Greene, Samuel, 1835-1921
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Congregational clergyman and missionary; b. in Boston, Mass.; son of a Congregational minister, he worked on family farm and moved to Vermont in 1852 and in 1856 to Iowa; looked for job opportunities in Tennessee, Arkansas, and St. Louis, Mo., before returning to Iowa to marry Sarah Elizabeth (Lizzie) Moore in 1861; then lived in Chicago but moved to Olympia, Wash., by 1873; employed by various odd jobs before becoming ordained as a Congregational clergyman in 1880 and in 1887 the Congregational...
