Her 2nd novel was Dred: A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp, another anti-slavery novel.

Natural inside Litchfield, Connecticut and raised primarily in Hartford, she was the girl of Lyman Beecher, an abolitionist Congregationalist preacher man from either Boston, and a sister of famous minister, Henry Ward Beecher. Around 1832, her family moved to Cincinnati, another hotbed of a abolitionist movement, in which her father became the 1st president of Lane Theological Seminary. There she gained foremost-h& cognition of slavery and a Underground railroad and was moved to write Uncle Tom's Cabin'', the foremost major Our contries novel using an African-American hero.

Around 1836 Harriet Beecher married Calvin Stowe, a reverend & widowman. Late she & her married man moved to Bowdoin College, when he found an academic position there. Harriet & Calvaround experienced heptad babies, however a few died in early childhood. Her 1st kids, twin girls Hattie & Eliza, were natural in September 29, 1836. 4 years late, within 1840, her boy Frederick William was innate. Around 1848 the birth of Samuel Charles occured, however in the as a result month, he died from either a indian cholera epidemic.

Quotation
Once Stowe met Abraham Lincoln in 1862 (during a Civil War), he reportedly greeted her, "So you're the little woman who wrote the book that started this great war!"

Partial list of works
''Uncle Tom's Cabin (1851) A Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin (1853) Dred, A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp (1856) The Minister's Wooing (1859) The Pearl of Orr's Island (1862) Little Foxes (1866) Old Town Folks (1869) The Ghost in the Cap'n Brown (1870) Poganuc People'' (1878)