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  • Uncle Sam's Emancipation; Earthly Care, A Heavenly Discipline; and Other Sketches

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    Why did Christians preach about loving their neighbours and yet keep their fellow humans as slaves? Ups and downs with Stowe's own family, and the inhumanity of slavery are the focus of this collection of essays.The obvious inequality spurred Stowe to get involved with the 'Fugitive Slave Act' which came to be important for the emancipation of slaves. Written with careful and detailed insight, ... En savoir plus

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  • We and Our Neighbors

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    What do expectations and social problems have to do with romance? How much does society decide who you should be with? Harry and Eva are about to find out!In this sequel to Stowe's famous novel 'My Wife and I', Harry and Eva continue their relationship in New York only to find their romance has never been quite so challenging.Skeptical of women's roles and their domestic positions, the story ... En savoir plus

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  • Our Charley and What to do with Him

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    A biographical book, Harriet Beecher Stowe's 'Our Charley and What to do With Him' is based on her own brother Charles Edward Beecher - a wild, tempestuous child, and the youngest son in the family. Told as a series of individual stories about Charley, we learn that despite his mischief-making and the trouble he gives to his parents, Charley is a much loved and important member of the family. A ... En savoir plus

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  • The Chimney Corner

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    The constant issue of society is: how can we make it better? Join Stowe's characters as they explore and discuss almost every topic you could dream of.Through their conversations, critical social issues are revealed as they uncover religion, education, women's suffrage, fashion, and beauty all still relevant today.Not only touching upon important and current discussions but doing so in an ... En savoir plus

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  • Woman in Sacred History: A Series of Sketches Drawn from Scriptural, Historical, and Legendary Sources

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    In a series of biographical sketches, Stowe weaves a story of womanhood, describing Christianity's influence on the female image.This religious portrayal begins with the Biblical story of Abraham's wife Sarah, working its way up to the heroines of the New Testament, most notably King Herod's Daughter, Mary Magdalene and Mary, mother of Jesus.The book portrays the relentless spirit of females in ... En savoir plus

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  • The Lives and Deeds of our Self-made Men

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    First published in 1872, Harriet Beecher Stowe's 'The Lives and Deeds of our Self-Made Men' is a collection of sketches and biographies which focuses on well-known American figures who went on to become leaders, generals, and even Presidents. Famous names in the collection include Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant, the editor Horace Greely and the lawyer and politician Edwin Stanton. Stowe ... En savoir plus

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  • Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands

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    What are your sunny memories? In this book, Stowe shares hers as she goes on a bright trip to Europe, writing about her experiences through journals, diary entries and letters to her friends.Visiting many different countries she offers picturesque details of different cultures, norms, and lifestyles. Never failing to state her opinion on each nation and its people, she paints a breathtaking ... En savoir plus

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  • The Pearl of Orr's Island: A Story of the Coast of Maine

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    Growing up is difficult. It is even more difficult when surrounded by vile gossips, evil eyes, and bad-tempered fishermen!When you live in a trivial fishing community on the coast of Maine this is a part of everyday life. Just ask Mara and she will tell you all about it.This is a vivid and interesting story about Mara Lincoln, a young woman called "The Pearl". She has a troubled childhood, raised ... En savoir plus

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  • The Mayflower; or, Sketches of Scenes and Characters among the Descendants of the Pilgrims

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    Pilgrims, colonialism, slavery, politics, romance - this book is packed with tales depicting the history of America spanning over 400 years.Starting with the settlement of the pilgrims aboard the most important ship in US history, "The Mayflower" all the way to their descendants in the early 20th century. Exploring the remarkable and exciting history of the United States, Harriet Beecher Stowe ... En savoir plus

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  • Dred: A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp

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    With a subtitle like "A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp" you would be forgiven for thinking that this book is an antidote to joy, and when on top of that, you discover that Dred is not in fact Dredd - as in Judge Dredd, futuristic cop played by Sylvester Stallone in the 1995 movie of the same name - vigor and optimism might leave your body entirely. But fear not, somebody left the Stowe on after ... En savoir plus

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  • Pink and White Tyranny; A Society Novel

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    What makes a villain a villain? If you find a questionable main character intriguing, this social satire is perfect for you.The atypical character Lillie is a spoiled and self-absorbed young woman. She marries an aristocratic man who expects her to live up to his ideals of the perfect wife, but soon he finds out that she is nothing but trouble, manipulative, dishonest and money-driven.A clear ... En savoir plus

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  • Agnes of Sorrento

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    Imagine the most dramatic romance you know. Now forget that one, because after reading this book, you will permanently be thinking of this one instead! The story about the young and beautiful Agnes, daughter of a Roman prince.The tale takes place in Italy, at the infamous court of Pope Alexander VI. In secrecy, Agnes' father marries a young girl less fortunate than him, but suddenly leaves her ... En savoir plus

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