The most popular programs for the Stowe, Harriet Beecher Tag http://www.c-spanvideo.org/browse?topic=74 en-US Copyright 2013, National Cable Satellite Corporation info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Mon, 04 Jun 2001 00:00:00 GMT Mon, 20 May 2013 21:54:50 GMT Guests examined the history of slavery, abolitionism, and the antebellum era through the writings of Harriet Beecher Stowe, author of [Uncle Tom's Cabin]. Stowe, daughter of Congregationalist minister Lyman Beecher and brother of Henry Ward Beecher, wrote several novels, but became famous for her work on behalf of the abolitionist movement. This program was telecast from the Harriet Beecher Stowe house in Ohio where she taught school and came in contact with several fugitive slaves. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/164395-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/164395-1 Mon, 04 Jun 2001 00:00:00 GMT Ms. Turnquist, introduced by Ms. Sanderson, portrayed the author Harriet Beecher Stowe. She talked about her life and the influences behind her novel [Uncle Tom's Cabin]. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/164462-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/164462-1 Mon, 04 Jun 2001 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Henson talked about the connection between his distant relative Josiah Henson and Harriett Beecher Stowe. The Henson Cabin was originally a slave cabin on a plantation. Mrs. Stowe read Josiah Henson's autobiography and arranged to meet him. She credited Mr. Henson with providing much of the information about slave experiences used in [Uncle Tom's Cabin]. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/164601-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/164601-1 Mon, 04 Jun 2001 00:00:00 GMT At Rankin House State Historic Site, Ms. Campbell talked about Harriet Beecher Stowe and her relationship with abolitionist John Rankin and Ripley, Ohio, which she visited several times. Rev. Rankin and his wife may have inspired her writing of [Uncle Tom's Cabin]. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/164600-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/164600-1 Mon, 04 Jun 2001 00:00:00 GMT Ms. Hodson displayed some of the Huntington Library's collection of Harriet Beecher Stowe manuscripts. She also talked about Stowe's life and her role in the abolition movement. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/164623-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/164623-1 Mon, 04 Jun 2001 00:00:00 GMT Ms. Kane talked about Harriet Beecher Stowe's home where the Center is located. She also talked about Stowe's writing of [Uncle Tom's Cabin] and her subsequent celebrity. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/164608-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/164608-1 Mon, 04 Jun 2001 00:00:00 GMT Participants talked about the abolition movement, the role that Harriet Beecher Stowe played in the movement, the legacy of abolition, and race relations following the abolition of slavery. Following their remarks they answered questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/164620-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/164620-1 Mon, 04 Jun 2001 00:00:00 GMT