The daughter of a strict Calvinist minister, Harriet Beecher later married a professor who encouraged her to write the book after they moved to Maine. Abraham Lincoln allegedly called her "the ...

Harriet Bell Hayden is believed to have helped hundreds of people fleeing slavery from her Beacon Hill residence ...

In 1853, Harriet Beecher Stowe, author of the anti-slavery novel, Uncle Tom's Cabin, wrote a letter to William Lloyd Garrison about their mutual friend, Frederick Douglass. Garrison and Douglass ...

The Stowe family moved to Brunswick in 1850 for Harriet’s husband, Calvin ... once to see a man who had brought me some barrels of apples . . . once to see a book-man . . . then to nurse the baby; ...

The Transformation of Florida” by John T. Foster Jr., and Sarah Foster   Modern Florida’s transformation into a des ...

The Harriet Beecher Stowe House, located at 63 Federal Street in Brunswick, Maine, was the rented home of Harriet Beecher Stowe and her family from 1850 to 1852. During Stowe’s time in Brunswick, she ...