Harriet Beecher Stowe, author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin and “the little woman who wrote the book that started this great war” (as Abraham Lincoln is reported to have said), was born 200 years ago today.
Harriet Beecher Stowe, author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin and “the little woman who wrote the book that started this great war” (as Abraham Lincoln is reported to have said), was born 200 years ago today.