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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe Harriet Beecher Stowe Harriet Elizabeth Beecher Stowe (1812-1896) was born in Litchfield, Connecticut; the daughter of Dr. Lyman Beecher, a distinguished clergyman. The family moved in 1833 to Cincinnati. In 1836 Harriet … OL152217W
Harriet and Isabella Harriet and Isabella O'Brien, Patricia. A novelization based on a nineteenth-century sex scandal traces how the downfall of Henry Ward Beecher divided the nation and severed the loving relationship between his sisters, author Harriet Beech… OL1956248W
The humblest may stand forth The humblest may stand forth Jacqueline Bacon "Offering an alternative account of the abolitionist movement, The Humblest May Stand Forth analyzes the rhetoric of African Americans and white females involved in the crusade against slavery and ex… OL6209149W
Lydia Maria Child Lydia Maria Child Lori J. Kenschaft A biography of the popular writer who, in the mid-nineteenth century, gave up her literary success to fight for the abolition of slavery, for women's rights, and for the fair treatment of American In… OL6214952W