As Stowe house reopens, there's more to learn about 'Uncle Tom's Cabin'
In December 1850, John Andrew Jackson — who had escaped a plantation in South Carolina and was living in Massachusetts — showed up at the Brunswick home that Harriet Beecher Stowe and her family were ...
We're still learning from 'Uncle Tom's Cabin,' just not in high school
In December 1850, John Andrew Jackson — who had escaped a plantation in South Carolina and was living in Massachusetts — showed up at the Brunswick home that Harriet Beecher Stowe and her family were ...
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Natasha: The Conspiracy Of Vultures
It 39;s a matter of taking the side of the weak against the strong, something the best people have always done. - Harriet ...
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Bringing the Reality of Slavery Home to Harriet Beecher Stowe
He had eluded captors by stowing away on a ship, and then suddenly showed up at Harriet Beecher Stowe’s Brunswick, Maine, home seeking shelter and food. This was in December 1850, an especially ...
Letter: Right story, wrong church
Thanks to Leslie Bridgers for her March 3 column about Harriet Beecher Stowe and her famous book “Uncle Tom’s Cabin.” However, the statement that Mrs. Stowe’s vision of the death of Uncle Tom occurred ...
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‘The little woman’ of Brunswick who helped spark American Civil War
You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. One hundred and seventy-five years ago this week, in late September 1850 ...
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Pop-up show to highlight Black-owned businesses, artisans
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - The historic Harriet Beecher Stowe House is hosting an event aiming to highlight and support local Black-owned businesses and artisans. FOX19 NOW’s Jason Maxwell has the ...
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Celebrating Women’s History Month with the National Constitution Center
March is Women’s History Month and the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia is celebrating women past and present. Highlighting the trailblazers and game changers who shaped our ...
Charmed by Connecticut: The perfect spot for peeling back America’s many layers
Often seen as a weekend retreat for New Yorkers, this bijoux coastal state is a fascinating destination in its own right ...
My Search for a Great Pandemic Novel
The pre-vaccine period of the pandemic was a flagrantly uncontrollable situation, but even in much calmer situations, life is ...
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Eat the men: The politics of feminine violence and rage in fiction
I stabbed at his heart and struck the sweet spot between his ribs.” So reads a line from the opening chapter of Chelsea G. Summers’s “A Certain Hunger,” where food critic Dorothy Daniels recounts a ...
150 Feminist Quotes That Celebrate Amazing Women
31. "Feminism is not a dirty word. It does not mean you hate men. It does not mean you hate girls that have nice legs and a ...