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2 gru 2019 · The Harriet Beecher Stowe Center’s mission is to encourage social justice and literary activism by exploring the legacy of Harriet Beecher Stowe and all who advocate hope and freedom then and now. Our vision is a world in which engagement leads to empathy, empowerment, and change for good.
The Stowe Center for Literary Activism is a history museum and National Historic Landmark at 73 Forest Street in Hartford, Connecticut that was once the home of Harriet Beecher Stowe, author of the 1852 novel Uncle Tom's Cabin. Stowe lived in this house for the last 23 years of her life.
There, Harriet Beecher Stowe built her dream house, Oakholm, in Nook Farm, a neighborhood full of friends and relatives. The high maintenance cost and encroaching factories led her to sell her mansion in 1870.
The Harriet Beecher Stowe House isn’t the only notable place in this neighborhood near the Ohio River. On the Abolitionists and African Americans in Walnut Hills Walking Tour, you’ll learn about the rich history of this diverse and influential neighborhood.
The Harriet Beecher Stowe House in Cincinnati, Ohio, is the former home of her father Lyman Beecher on the former campus of the Lane Seminary. Her father was a preacher who was greatly affected by the pro-slavery Cincinnati Riots of 1836. Harriet Beecher Stowe lived here until her marriage.
Harriet Elisabeth Stowe z domu Beecher (ur. 14 czerwca 1811 w Litchfield w stanie Connecticut, zm. 1 lipca 1896 w Hartford) – amerykańska pisarka i działaczka społeczna, znana głównie z napisania sentymentalnej powieści Chata wuja Toma, opisującej czarnoskórych niewolników zamieszkujących amerykańskie Południe.
Harriet Beecher Stowe House. The house was home to Rev. Lyman Beecher and his large family, a prolific group of religious leaders, educators, writers, and antislavery and women's rights advocates. Harriet herself lived in the house for short periods of time throughout the 1830s. She continued to live in the Walnut Hills neighborhood until 1850.
