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Mightier than the sword : Uncle Tom's cabin and the battle for America

In a tribute to the two hundredth anniversary of Harriet Beecher Stowe's birth, David S. Reynolds reveals her book's impact not only on the abolitionist movement and the American Civil War but also on worldwide events, including the end of serfdom in Russia, down to its influence in the tw...

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Main Author: Reynolds, David S., 1948-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : W.W. Norton & Co., ©2011.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects and Genres:
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, > 1811-1896. > Uncle Tom's cabin.
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, > 1811-1896 > Influence.
Didactic fiction, American > History and criticism.
Didactic fiction.
Online Access:Table of contents
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Table of Contents:
  • The gospel according to Stowe
  • Taming cultural beasts
  • Antislavery passion
  • Igniting the war
  • Tom everywhere
  • Tom in modern times.

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