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Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe : compiled from her letters and journals

Title
Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe : compiled from her letters and journals / by her son Charles Edward Stowe.
Author
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896
Publication
  • Boston ; New York : Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1889.
  • Cambridge : The Riverside Press, [1889]
  • ©1889.

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Additional Authors
  • Stowe, Charles Edward, 1850-1934
  • Houghton, Mifflin and Company, publisher.
  • Riverside Press (Cambridge, Mass.), printer.
Description
xii, 530 pages, [17] leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits, facsimiles; 22 cm
Donor/Sponsor
Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Subject
  • Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896
  • Women authors > United States > Biography
  • Women abolitionists > United States > Biography
Note
  • "Copyright, 1889, by Charles E. Stowe. All rights reserved."--verso of title page.
  • "The Riverside Press, Cambridge, Mass., U.S.A. Electrotyped and printed by H.O. Houghton & Co."--verso of title page.
  • The plate of a facsimile of a manuscript page of Uncle Tom's cabin, between pages 160 and 161, is a double plate.
Indexed In (note)
  • Library Company of Philadelphia. Afro-Americana, 1553-1906 (2nd ed.)
Provenance (note)
  • is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.
Contents
ch. 1. Childhood 1811-1824 -- ch. 2. School days in Hartford, 1824-1832 -- ch. 3. Cincinnati, 1832-1836 -- ch. 4. Early married life, 1836-1840 -- ch. 5. Poverty and sickness, 1840-1850 -- ch. 6. Removal to Brunswick, 1850-1852 -- ch. 7. Uncle Tom's cabin, 1852 -- ch. 8. First trip to Europe, 1853 -- ch. 9. Sunny memories, 1853 -- ch. 10. From over the sea, 1853 -- ch. 11. Home again, 1853-1856 -- ch. 12. Dred, 1856 -- ch. 13. Old scenes revisited, 1856 -- ch. 14. The minister's wooing, 1857-1859 -- ch. 15. The third trip to Europe, 1859 -- ch. 16. The civil war, 1860-1865 -- ch. 17. Florida, 1865-1869 -- ch. 18. Oldtown folks, 1869 -- ch. 19. The Byron controversy, 1869-1870 -- ch. 20. George Eliot -- ch. 21. Closing scenes, 1870-1889.
Call Number
AN (Stowe) (Stowe, H. B. Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe. 1889)
LCCN
16007887
OCLC
  • 2747800
  • NYPGR2747800-B
Author
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896, author.
Title
Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe : compiled from her letters and journals / by her son Charles Edward Stowe.
Publisher
Boston ; New York : Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1889.
Manufacturer
Cambridge : The Riverside Press, [1889]
Copyright Date
©1889.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Indexed In:
Library Company of Philadelphia. Afro-Americana, 1553-1906 (2nd ed.), 9913
Provenance
Copy in Sc B-Stowe (accession no. B591680) is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926. NN
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Added Author
Stowe, Charles Edward, 1850-1934, compiler.
Houghton, Mifflin and Company, publisher.
Riverside Press (Cambridge, Mass.), printer.
Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner.
Research Call Number
AN (Stowe) (Stowe, H. B. Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe. 1889)
Sc B-Stowe (Stowe, H. Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe)
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