In a letter to Ednah Dow Cheney, a Boston abolitionist and secretary of the New England Freedmen's Aid Society, Harriet wrote from her grandmother's old house, giving a report on the state of the ...
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 ...
While her activities as a Civil War spy are less well known, her devotion to America and its promise of freedom endured ...