Uncle Tom's Cabin: Generating a Rising Tide of Responsibility to End the Institution of Slavery
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Historical Context
Origins of Slavery in America
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Slave Narratives
Rising Tensions
Struggle Against Slavery
Black Resistance
Abolitionist Movement
Rise of a Controversial Book
Life of the Writer
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Immediate Impact
Reactions of Northerners
Effect on the Abolitionist Movement
Reactions of Southerners
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Political Cartoons
Anti-Uncle Tom Novels
Worldwide Reach
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Tomitudes and Tom Plays
Civil War
Conclusion
Interviews
Research
Rise of a Controversial Book
"[Uncle Tom's Cabin] is more an event than a book, and has excited more attention than any book since the invention of printing." ~Theodore Parker, Boston preacher