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Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811-1896), American abolitionist and novelist Product:Greetings card General Dispensary and John Smith'sHarriet Beecher Stowe (1811 1896), American abolitionist and novelist, 1926. Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852) attacked the cruelty of slavery; it reached millions as a novel and play, and became influential, even in Britain. It made the political issues of the 1850s regarding slavery tangible to millions, energising anti slavery forces in the North whilst embittering the South.. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 5: