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The fugitive slave clause in Article 4, Section 2 of the US Constitution. (Gilde

Essay

Race and the American Constitution: A Struggle toward National Ideals

In the summer of 1852 Frederick...

Eliza Crossing the Ice from a scarf of scenes from Uncle Tom's Cabin. (GLC06894)

Essay

Uncle Tom’s Cabin and the Matter of Influence

One hundred years after Harriet...

James William Charles Pennington to unknown, April 29, 1851 (Gilder Lehrman Coll

Primary Source

“The whole land is full of blood,” 1851

“The whole land is full of blood.”

These ominous...

Harriet Beecher Stowe to Prince Albert, March 20, 1852. (GLC)

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Harriet Beecher Stowe sends Uncle Tom’s Cabin to Victoria and Albert, 1852

Harriet Beecher Stowe’s opposition to the Fugitive Slave Law of 1850 inspired her to write ...