The sculpture is expected to be finished by September. A project is in the works to pay tribute to Harriet Beecher Stowe, the author of "Uncle Tom's Cabin," with the first life-sized sculpture in her ...

When you need to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life, there’s a rugged hideaway where the Tahoe and Eldorado National Forests meet — a place where you can truly unplug. That place is Uncle ...

Mar. 3—In December 1850, John Andrew Jackson — who had escaped a plantation in South Carolina and was living in Massachusetts — showed up at the Brunswick home that Harriet Beecher Stowe and her ...

The book “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” has often been labeled as the kindling wood of the Civil War. Written in 1852 by Harriet Beecher Stowe, who was the child of a protestant preacher, it was originally ...

Picturing Uncle Tom with Little Eva: reproduction as legacy -- The passion of Uncle Tom: pictures join words to challenge patriarchy -- From Barefoot Madonna to Maggie the Ripper: Thomas Satterwhite ...

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