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  1. Há 1 dia · Harriet Tubman (born Araminta Ross, c. March 1822 – March 10, 1913) was an American abolitionist and social activist.

  2. Há 3 dias · This historical romance about Stowe, the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin, is based on Stowe's own letters, creating a sweet depiction of a young woman finding her place when she wants to be more than a wife and a mother.

    • Josi S. Kilpack
    • Sep 5, 2017
    • 162972341X
    • Adults
  3. Há 1 dia · Chapter 3, however, unsettles the drive towards such harmony, examining textual representations of enslavement, including Frederick Douglass’s Life [1845], Harriet Beecher Stowe’s Dred [1856], and Charles Chesnutt’s Conjure Tales [1899]; Walser ‘reads scenes of Black minds reasoning about white minds as interventions in the project of diagnosing and resisting the socio-cognitive ...

  4. Há 2 dias · After 1820 building proceeded apace, but as late as 1853, when Harriet Beecher Stowe stayed with the Rev. Thomas Binney at Rose Cottage on the site of the present Town Hall, she found it a "charming retreat" with a view from the windows of sheep and lambs grazing in a meadow.

  5. Há 18 horas · Photogen is a light-skinned male with every privilege, but he has been prevented from seeing darkness. They are being controlled by a white witch according to the social standards of the era. MacDonald conceived of the idea for the story after a speaking tour in the U.S., where he met Harriet Beecher Stowe, and encountered segregation.

  6. Há 5 dias · Characters from both my books litter the pages of Angle of Repose: Harriet Beecher Stowe, Grover Cleveland, Henry James, Longfellow, F Marion Crawford, Hawthorne and Kipling. Stegner writes of Susan, and thus of Mary Hallock Foote, ‘ She came before the emancipation of women, and she herself was emancipated only partly.

  7. Há 4 dias · John Stow, or Stowe (he spelt his name indifferently in either way), the first painful searcher into the reverend antiquities of London, was himself most fittingly a citizen of long descent, His grandfather, Thomas Stow, citizen and Tallow-Chandler, had died about the end of March, 1527, nearly two years after the birth of his famous ...