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1	Harriet Beecher Stowe and the Beecher Preachers more books like this by Jean Fritz add to wishlist The life and times of the woman who wrote "Uncle Tom's Cabin," from her childhood through the end of the Civil War. Much of this biography focuses on Stowe's role as a black woman in the mid-19th century. Pencil illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.48! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Harriet and Isabella more books like this by Patricia O'Brien add to wishlist From "New York Times" bestselling author OBrien comes an intelligent and deeply sensitive historical novel about the famous Beecher family and the sex scandal that nearly severed the loving bond between two sisters, even as it galvanized a nation. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Harriet Beecher Stowe: A Life more books like this by Joan D Hedrick add to wishlist This is the first full-scale biography of Harriet Beecher Stowe in over fifty years. Joan Hedrick takes the reader into the multi-layered world of nineteenth-century morals and mores in this absorbing story of a gifted and complex writer whose place in the canon is still contended. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.50! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Uncle Tom's Cabin more books like this by Gary K Carey, M.A. add to wishlist -- Offers a traditional CliffNotes "TM" treatment of a literary novel, with updated and new content. -- Includes Life and Background of the Author, Introduction to the Novel, A Brief Synopsis, List of Characters, Critical Commentaries, Glossaries, Character Analyses, and Critical Essays. -- Enhanced by collaboration with Webster's New World "TM" ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
5	Harriet Beecher Stowe: A Biography more books like this by Noel Bertram Gerson add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
6	Uncle Tom's Cabin more books like this by Thomas Thornburg, Mary Thornburg add to wishlist When Abraham Lincoln met author Harriett Beecher Stowe, he is reported to have said, "So this is the little lady that started this big war!" Uncle Tom's Cabin is the seminal exploration and depiction of the atrocities that African Americans suffered as slaves in the pre-Civil War South. Tom is a Christ-like figure that is ultimately murdered, but ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.60!
7	Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin more books like this by Professor Harriet Beecher Stowe add to wishlist Harriet Beecher Stowe collected the research she compiled for UNCLE TOM'S CABIN, and gathered it in this book to satisfy critics who questioned her claim that her famous novel's genesis was a true story. see all copies from $3.93! new only from $11.91! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Domestic Individualism: Imagining Self in Nineteenth-Century America more books like this by Gillian Brown add to wishlist Gillian Brown explores the key relationship between domestic ideology and formulations of the self in 19th-century America. Arguing that domesticity not only presumes but institutes distinctions of gender, class, and race, Brown reveals how these distinctions in turn inform identity. She offers a new reading of writings by Stowe, Hawthorne, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $19.98! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Goodbye to Uncle Tom. more books like this by J. C. Furnas add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00! \| first editions \| SVS
10	The Cambridge Introduction to Harriet Beecher Stowe more books like this by Sarah Robbins add to wishlist Through the publication of her bestseller Uncle Tom's Cabin, Harriet Beecher Stowe became one of the most internationally famous and important authors in nineteenth-century America. Today, her reputation is more complex, and Uncle Tom's Cabin has been debated and analysed in many different ways. This book provides a summary of Stowe's life and her ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
11	Loves of Harriet Beecher Stowe more books like this by Philip McFarland add to wishlist In this intimate account, McFarland follows the Beecher clan to the frontier boom town of Cincinnati, where readers meet her foremost loves--her father Lyman, her husband Calvin, and her brother, Henry Ward Beecher, the most famous preacher of his time whose trial for adultery riveted the nation. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
12	The Limits of Sisterhood: The Beecher Sisters on Women's Rights and Woman's Sphere more books like this by Jeanne Boydston add to wishlist Focusing on the lives of the three remarkable Beecher sisters, 'The Limits of Sisterhood' chronicles the astonishing range of activities that engaged the energies of white, middle-class women in nineteenth-century America. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
13 view cover	The Cambridge Companion to Harriet Beecher Stowe more books like this by Cindy Weinstein (Editor) add to wishlist Fresh, accessible and engaged, this is the most comprehensive introduction available to Stowe's work. see all copies from $3.88! new only from $6.98! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Life and letters of Harriet Beecher Stowe more books like this by Annie Fields (Editor) add to wishlist 1898. Contents: Ancestry and Early Childhood; Life at Litchfield; Boston and the Hartford School; Life in Cincinnati and Marriage; Brunswick; Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin and First Visit to England; Portraiture: Correspondence: Second Visit to Europe; Bereavement: Third and Last Visit to Europe; War; Private Life in War-Time; Life in Florida; Public ... see all copies from $10.00! new only from $20.05! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	The Life of Josiah Henson: Formerly a Slave, Now an Inhabitant of Canada more books like this by Josiah Henson add to wishlist The character Uncle Tom, fr om Harriet Beecher Stowe's bestselling novel, "Uncle Tom's Cabin," is based on the life of Josiah Henson (1789-1882). Born in Maryland, Henson escaped and fled to Dresden, Ontario, Canada in 1830. In 1841, a group of abolitionists, including Henson, created a community/school for runaway slaves called the British ... see all copies from $5.28! new only from $5.28! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	A Picture Book of Harriet Beecher Stowe more books like this by David A Adler, Colin Bootman (Illustrator) add to wishlist The author of "Uncle Tom's Cabin, " Harriet Beecher Stowe dared to expose the horrors of slavery at a time when the American public was finally ready to acknowledge this terrible injustice. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.62! \| SVS
17 view cover	New Essays on Uncle Tom's Cabin more books like this by Professor Eric J Sundquist (Photographer) add to wishlist Increased interest in the role of women and minorities in establishing the canon of American literature has led to renewed interest in Uncle Tom's Cabin. The essays in this volume set out to provide contemporary readers with a critical and historical interpretation of the novel that reflects the best of recent scholarship. In his introduction Eric ... see all copies from $12.00! new only from $26.97! \| first editions \| SVS
18	Saints, Sinners & Beechers more books like this by Lyman B. Stowe add to wishlist see all copies from $5.00! new only from $53.19! \| signed copies \| first editions
19 view cover	Harriet Beecher Stowe more books like this by Robert E Jakoubek, Matina S Horner, Ph.D. (Designer) add to wishlist A biography of the author famous for the antislavery novel, "Uncle Tom's Cabin", but who wrote other works presenting a clear picture of nineteenth-century New England. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.46! \| SVS
20 view cover	A key to Uncle Tom's cabin; presenting the original facts and documents upon which the story is founded. more books like this by Harriet Beecher Stowe add to wishlist Harriet Beecher Stowe collected the research she compiled for UNCLE TOM'S CABIN, and gathered it in this book to satisfy critics who questioned her claim that her famous novel's genesis was a true story. see all copies from $17.50! new only from $23.99! \| first editions
21 view cover	Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's cabin more books like this by Harold Bloom add to wishlist Harriet Beecher Stowe's powerful antislavery novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin", published in 1851, caused an immediate sensation and sparked heated debate. This addition to the "Bloom's Guides" series examines the structure and characters of the novel and provides critical analysis. Essays discuss the novel as an agent of social change, fairness in the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $33.75! \| SVS
22 view cover	Harriet Beecher Stowe more books like this by John R Adams add to wishlist Twayne's United States Authors, English Authors, and World Authors Series present concise critical introductions to great writers and their works. Devoted to critical interpretation and discussion of an author's work, each study takes account of major literary trends and important scholarly contributions and provides new critical insights with an ... see all copies from $2.22! signed copies \| first editions
23	Trumpets of jubilee Henry Ward Beecher, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Lyman Beecher, Horace Greeley, P. T. Barnum more books like this by Constance Rourke add to wishlist see all copies from $3.49! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Women S Livesthe View from the more books like this by Professor Carolyn G Heilbrun add to wishlist In Women's Lives: The View from the Threshold, Carolyn Heilbrun looks at the biographies and memoirs of women who have wrestled with their own betwixt and betweenness (in the process altering the face of literature, and the world): George Eliot, Virginia Woolf, Willa Cather, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Gloria Steinem. She reveals the ways in which ... see all copies from $7.12! new only from $20.93! \| SVS
25 view cover	Uncle Tom's Cabin (Maxnotes Literature Guides) more books like this by Edward Tang, Research & Education Association, Professor Harriet Beecher Stowe add to wishlist MAXnotes. . . - offer a fresh look at masterpieces of literature - present material in an interesting, lively fashion - are written by literary experts who currently teach the subjects - are designed to stimulate independent thinking by raising various issues and thought-provoking ideas and questions - enhance understanding and enjoyment of the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.40! \| SVS

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