mar 20, 1852 - Uncle Tom's Cabin
Description:
Written by Harriet Beecher Stowe after the passage of the Compromise of 1850 and the Fugitive Slave ActPraised by the North and scorned upon by the South
Caused the number of Northern abolitionists to rise
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Date:
mar 20, 1852
Now
~ 174 years ago