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Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811–1896), American author and abolitionist, best known for her novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin" (1852).

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Is "Uncle Tom's Cabin" read in American high schools?

I have read that Harriet Beecher Stowe's work (published 1852) is not encouraged by the educational establishment in the US because of the stereotypes it presents of black people as ill-educated and ...
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