Abraham Lincoln, on meeting Stowe in 1862.
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So you're the little woman who wrote the book that started this great war!
— Abraham Lincoln
What It Means
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Source: Wikiquote: "Harriet Beecher Stowe" (Quotes about Stowe)
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About Harriet Beecher Stowe
Harriet Elizabeth Beecher Stowe (14 June 1811 – 1 July 1896) was an American abolitionist and writer, most famous as the author of the anti-slavery novel Uncle Tom's Cabin.
About Harriet Beecher Stowe
Harriet Elizabeth Beecher Stowe (14 June 1811 – 1 July 1896) was an American abolitionist and writer, most famous as the author of the anti-slavery novel Uncle Tom's Cabin.
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