A Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin; Presenting the Original Facts and Documents Upon Which the Story Is Foun

First published in 1853, Harriet Beecher Stowe's landmark novel Uncle Tom's Cabin is a powerful indictment of the institution of slavery and a seminal work in American literature. In this companion volume, Stowe presents the real-life stories and documents that inspired her fictional characters, providing historical context and a powerful rebuttal to the pro-slavery arguments of her time.

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