by Peter James | Aug 26, 2025 | Harriet Beecher Stowe
Upon meeting the diminutive writer Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811-1896) in 1862, President Lincoln reportedly said, “So, you are the little woman who made the big war.” Her landmark social novel, Uncle Tom’s Cabin, might not have caused the Civil War,...
by Peter James | Aug 26, 2023 | Harriet Beecher Stowe
Upon meeting the diminutive writer Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811-1896) in 1862, President Lincoln reportedly said, “So, you are the little woman who made the big war.” Her landmark social novel, Uncle Tom’s Cabin, might not have caused the Civil War,...
