“The Book of Two Hemispheres” highlights the dynamic visual culture that arose in response to the most famous American anti-slavery novel of its era and arguably of all time: Uncle Tom’s Cabin by ...

As Ashton argues in her intriguing new book, A Plausible Man: The True Story of the Escaped Slave Who Inspired Uncle Tom’s Cabin, Stowe drew on this fleeting interaction when, just seven weeks ...

On This Day: Publication Of Uncle Tom's Cabin . Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel, ... Published in book form on March 20, 1852, the novel sold 3,000 copies on that day alone.

Uncle Tom was a major character in the 1850s novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin" by Harriet Beecher Stowe, and as we commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, we'll dissect this book, because it's ...

On January 25, 2024, the Bowdoin College Museum of Art will open “The Book of Two Hemispheres:” Uncle Tom’s Cabin in the United States and Europe.This exhibition explores the international circulation ...

Between that and the publication of Ashton’s book, “it’s a high point for ‘Uncle Tom’s Cabin,'” said Tess Chakkalakal, a Bowdoin professor who has added to the recent activity around ...

It’s hard to overstate the importance of “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” by Harriet Beecher Stowe. It was the second best-selling book of the 19th century (following the Bible) and was translated into ...

An abolitionist best known for writing the book ‘Uncle Tom’s Cabin', Harriet Beech Stowe spent 17 years living in Mandarin. To stream FCN on your phone, you need the FCN app.

“Uncle Tom’s Cabin” was the 19th century’s bestselling book after the Bible, and it remains one of the most influential novels of all time, its impact on a par with that of Charles Dickens ...