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American
Literature Sites
Brief
Lecture Notes on Uncle Tom's Cabin
Uncle
Tom's Cabin and American Culture: A Multimedia Archive. This
rich site contains background and interpretive materials on sentimental
culture, minstrel shows, abolitionism, and other movements as well as reviews,
responses to, and interpretations of the work.
Mothers
in
Uncle Tom's America (1997). This site at the University of
Virginia's Crossroads project contains images from the original publication
of Uncle Tom's Cabin, definitions, background information about
the cult of domesticity, and other materials.
Extended
primary and secondary bibliography on Stowe by Martha Henning at the
Celebration of Women Writers site.
Jane Tompkins's guide
to teaching Stowe from the Heath Anthology site.
An
American Family: The Beecher Tradition includes information and a great
many pictures of many members of the Beecher family, including Charlotte
Perkins Gilman.
Stowe
and Uncle Tom's Cabin page at the University of Wisconsin (1997).
A Matthew
Brady photograph of Stowe and her two brothers, Henry Ward Beecher
and Lyman Beecher, taken circa 1861.
"The
Story of Uncle Tom's Cabin." by Charles Dudley Warner, The
Atlantic Monthly, vol. 78, issue 467 (Sept 1896).(Page images at MOA)
A.
Woodward, A Review of Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, an Essay on Slavery (anti-abolitionist
response to the novel; page images at the Michigan Making of America site)
"Days
with Mrs. Stowe" by Annie Adams Fields (Atlantic, 1896; page
images from MOA)
"Aunt
Harriet Becha Stowe." This minstrel show song from 1853 protests abolitionism
and promotes the myth of contented slaves.
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Books Stories
and Poems (HTML) Articles (Page
images at Making of America)
Uncle Tom's Cabin
(1852)
The Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin (Boston:
Jewett, 1854)
The Christian Slave: A Drama Founded Upon
a Portion of Uncle Tom's Cabin (Boston: Phillips, Sampson, 1855)
The
Minister's Wooing (1859): Page
images at the Michigan MOA site
The
Pearl of Orr's Island (1866):Page
images at the Michigan MOA site
Pink
and White Tyranny: A Society Novel (1871): Page
Images at the Michigan MOA site
Uncle
Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly: A Domestic Drama in Six Acts (New
York: Samuel French, 1858), by George L. Aiken (frames; HTML at Virginia)
House
and Home Papers (1869) (page images at MOA)
Woman
in Sacred History: A Series of Sketches Drawn from Scriptural, Historical
and Legendary Sources (1873)(page images at MOA)
"Tell
It All": The Story of a Life's Experience in Mormonism (1875) (publisher's
dummy; includes an introduction by Harriet Beecher Stowe), by Mrs. T. B.
H. Stenhouse (page images at MOA)
Poganuc
People: Their Loves and Lives (1878) (illustrated HTML at Virginia's
E-Text Center)
Uncle
Tom's Cabin (New Version): A Melodrama in Five Acts (New York: Harold
Roorbach, 1889), by Charles Townsend, also contrib. by George L. Aiken
(HTML at Virginia)
Queer
Little Folks (T. Nelson and Sons, 1897) (Gutenberg text)
Stories,
Poems, and Essays (HTML) at the 19th Century American Women Writers Legacy
site:
"The
Two Altars" (story; 1851)
"Consolation"
(poem; 1862)
"The
Crocus" (poem; no date)
"Knocking"
(poem;
no date)
"Lines"
(poem; 1860)
"Mary
at the Cross" (poem; no date)
"The
Other World" (poem; no date)
"The
Old Psalm Tune" (poem; no date)
"A
Reply" (essay; 1862)
Articles
and Stories (Page Images at MOA)
"A
Reply to the Address of the Women of England" (Atlantic, 1863)
"Sojourner
Truth, The Libyan Sibyl" (Atlantic, 1863)
"The
Parson's Horse-Race" (Atlantic, 1878)
"The
Education of Freedmen" (North American Review, 1879)
"The
Education of Freedmen. Part II"
"The
Modern Martyrdom of St. Perpetua" (Atlantic, 1879)
"Our
Florida Plantation" (Atlantic, 1879)
"A
Student's Sea Story" (Atlantic, 1879)
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