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Harriet Beecher Stowe was a high

class women, reformer, and writer in the 1800's. She

wrote many anti-slavery documents that helped reform

society. You may know her as the writer of Uncle Tom's

Cabin, the best-selling book in the 1800's about how bad

slavery was. Because of the encouragement if her husband,

Calvin E. Stowe, she became one of the most famous

writers, reformers, and abolitionist women of the 1800's.

Harriet Elizabeth Beecher Stowe was born on June 14,

1811, in Linchfeild, Connecticut. Her father, Reverend

Lyman Beecher, raised her in a strong, religious, abolitionist

environment. She was also very well educated. In 1832,

she moved to Cincinnati with her father. There she learned

about slavery that was taking place in the state underneath

her. In 1836, she married Calvin E. Stowe, a collage

professor who encouraged her writing, that was soon to

make her one of the famous women in American history. A

few years later she moved to Maine because her......

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