Publisher's Synopsis
Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin has been one of the most influential books of the 19th century in America and abroad. This story, first published in 1852, is a powerful and brave account of how slavery destroyed the lives of black people in the United States by portraying the stories of Tom, Eliza, Topsy, and other enslaved individuals. With powerful storytelling and beautiful illustrations, this book remains a must-read, highlighting the power of resistance and compassion in the face of oppression. Anyone interested in American history, Black history, or the evolution of the abolitionist movement should consider this book essential.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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