Harriet Beecher Stowe |
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Author:
| Sonneborn, Liz |
Series title: | Leaders of the Civil War Era Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-60413-302-8 |
Publication Date: | May 2009 |
Publisher: | Facts On File, Incorporated
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Imprint: | Chelsea House |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $35.00USD $30.00 |
Book Description:
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Harriet Beecher Stowe grew up in a family where the boys were seen as assets and the girls as second-class citizens. The lack of power for women in the 1800s fueled her outrage against slavery, and she began to write religious periodicals to support her family.
Harriet Beecher Stowe grew up in a family where the boys were seen as assets and the girls as second-class citizens. The lack of power for women in the 1800s fueled her outrage against slavery, and she began to write religious periodicals to support her family.