The Stowe family moved to Brunswick in 1850 for Harriet’s husband, Calvin ... and set me on my way. Her name was Mrs. Beecher Stowe. She took me in and fed me, and gave me some clothes and five ...

The Harriet Beecher Stowe House ... as well as “Harriet’s Writing Room,” a public space commemorating Stowe’s contributions to American literature and history. The building is a National Historic ...

In 1853, Harriet Beecher Stowe, author of the anti-slavery novel, Uncle Tom's Cabin, wrote a letter to William Lloyd Garrison about their mutual friend, Frederick Douglass. Garrison and Douglass ...

After moving to Brunswick, Maine, Harriet Beecher Stowe was deeply disturbed by the Fugitive Slave Act. In March 1852, Stowe's novel about the evils of slavery sold 10,000 copies in its first week.