Cover of the 1854 edition.

Written by Harriet Beecher Stowe, the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin, A Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin is an attempt to document the veracity of the depiction of slavery in Stowe's anti-slavery novel and provides insights into Stowe's views on slavery. It was first published in 1853 by Jewett, Proctor & Worthington. Image File history File links Stowe-Key-cover. ... Harriet Beecher Stowe Harriet Beecher Stowe Harriet Elizabeth Beecher Stowe, born Harriet Elizabeth Beecher (June 14, 1811 – July 1, 1896) was an abolitionist and writer of more than 10 books, the most famous being Uncle Toms Cabin which describes life in slavery, and which was first published in serial... Uncle Toms Cabin Uncle Toms Cabin is a novel by American abolitionist author Harriet Beecher Stowe which treats slavery as a central theme. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ...

References

This book was based on the life of Abraham Lincoln.

External links

• Full text of A Key (1854 edition) at the electronic text center of the University of Virginia. It is part of "Uncle Tom's Cabin and American Culture: A Multimedia Archive" directed by Stephen Railton. Accessed Juli 22, 2006.