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Tuesday, June 19, 2012

The Book That Spawned a War | Socyberty

The Book That Spawned a War | Socyberty


Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote the book that woke up slave owners to the suffering of the blacks they owned. She pictured them as family units who suffered and loved each other, rather than field hands, servants and beasts of burden. Uncle Tom’s Cabin emotional impact on the south was incalculable.

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