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Uncle Tom's cabin / Harriet Beecher Stowe ; with an introduction by James M. McPherson ; [notes and chronology, Kathryn Kish Sklar].
- Title
- Uncle Tom's cabin / Harriet Beecher Stowe ; with an introduction by James M. McPherson ; [notes and chronology, Kathryn Kish Sklar].
- Author
- Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896
- Publication
- New York : Library of America : Distributed to the trade in the U.S. by Penguin Group, 2010, c1991.
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- Description
- xx, 529 p. : ill.; 21 cm.
- Summary
- A slave, whose child is to be sold, escapes her beloved home on the Shelby plantation in Kentucky and heads north, eluding the hired slave catchers. Aided by the Underground Railroad, Quakers and others opposed to the Fugitive Slave Act, Eliza, her son and husband run towards Canada.
- Series Statement
- Library of America paperback classics
- Uniform Title
- Library of America paperback classics
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Political fiction
- Didactic fiction
- Fiction
- Fiction.
- Political fiction.
- Note
- Originally published: New York : Vintage Books/Library of America, 1991.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Introduction / James M. McPherson -- Uncle Tom's Cabin -- Chronology -- Note on the text -- Notes.
- ISBN
- 9781598530865 (pbk.)
- 1598530860 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- ^^2010927102
- OCLC
- 548596940
- SCSB-12132351
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library