[Letters, 1863- 1868] / H. B. Stowe.

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[Letters, 1863- 1868] / H. B. Stowe.

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[Letter] 1863 Jan. 10, Andover, [Mass. to] Mr. Wood. Stowe speaks of her son, the "great Musical Jubilee Festival" on New Year's Day in Boston, and "our national guilt" on the issue of slavery. (Transcripyion available) -- [Letter, 1868] Jul. 28, Hartford, [Conn. to] Sarah. Stowe writes to Sara Willis Parton, better known as Fanny Fern, during her stay in Stockbridge in 1868. Reference is made to an article by Sara's husband, James Parton.

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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...

Fern, Fanny, 1811-1872

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Author; Journalist; Columnist; Children's author; Humorist. Sara Payson Willis (Fanny Fern) born Portland, Maine, 1811; educated in Boston and at Catharine Beecher's seminary in Hartford, Connecticut. Married Charles Eldredge, 1837 (died 1846); had three daughters; married Samuel P. Farrington (divorced three years later); married James Parton, 1856. In 1851 she began writing for several small Boston magazines under the name Fanny Fern, and her pieces were soon picked up...