Stowe, Harriet Beecher

14 June 1811 - 1 July 1896

American writer best known, both now and in her lifetime, for the hugely popular Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly. [1852] (1MB, or 433K zipped. click for more info from amazon.com
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Sites:
Biographical note
[Celebration of Women Writers]
Harriet Beecher Stowe site
Some basic biographical info plus links. [Women in History]
Biographical overview
[The Classic Text, U Wisconsin - Milwaukee]
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Images and some biographical materials. [Mothers in Uncle Tom's America, Maureen E. Reidy, U Virginia]
Biographical overview
[Domestic Goddesses]
Brief biographical note
[John W. Cousins, A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, 1910]


Etexts:
"A Student's Sea Story" this link opens a new window
from the January 1879 issue of Atlantic Monthly magazine, at Cornell U's "Making of America"
note: stories at Cornell's "Making of America" project are available in multiple formats (image, pdf, plain text). This link is to the images — e-facsimiles, basically — but other viewing options are readily available (click on a page number, then select another "View As" option).



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