jan 1, 1852 - Uncle Tom’s Cabin
Description:
Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly is an anti-slavery novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe. Published in two volumes in 1852, the novel had a profound effect on attitudes toward African Americans and slavery in the U.S., and is said to have "helped lay the groundwork for the [American] Civil War".Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1852
Now
~ 173 years ago