A reply to "The affectionate and Christian address of many thousands of women of Great Britain and Ireland, to their sisters, the women of the United States of America."

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A reply to "The affectionate and Christian address of many thousands of women of Great Britain and Ireland, to their sisters, the women of the United States of America."

by Harriet Beecher Stowe

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The "address" was a protest against slavery in the United States, signed by over 500,000 women, several years before the Civil War. Mrs. Stowe is now protesting against British sympathy with the Confederate states.

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Language

en

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Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Original publisher

United Kingdom: Sampson Low, Son, and Co., 1863.

Credits

Bob Taylor, Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Release date

2023-04-21

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Harriet Beecher Stowe

1811–1896

Best known for writing Uncle Tom's Cabin, she turned a powerful moral protest against slavery into one of the 19th century's most widely read novels. Her work helped make fiction part of the national debate over slavery in the years before the American Civil War.

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