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title: Harriet Beecher Stowe: Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin
author: Alonzo Chappel
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20551/harriet-beecher-stowe/
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updated: 2025-06-05
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# Harriet Beecher Stowe: Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin
_Authored by Alonzo Chappel_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/20551.jpeg)
## Image Caption
Harriet Beecher Stowe, engraving based on an oil painting by Alonzo Chappel, published by Johnson Fry & Co, 1872. Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811-1896) became famous in 1852 with the publication of her anti-slavery novel *Uncle Tom's Cabin*.
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Chappel, A. (2025, June 05). Harriet Beecher Stowe: Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Chappel, Alonzo. "Harriet Beecher Stowe: Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin." *World History Encyclopedia*, June 05, 2025. .
### MLA
Chappel, Alonzo. "Harriet Beecher Stowe: Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin." *World History Encyclopedia*, 05 Jun 2025, .
## License & Copyright
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