Today in History: Harriet Beecher Stowe’s ‘Uncle Tom’s Cabin’ published
- Posted on March 20, 2026
- By Chicago Tribune
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Today in History: Harriet Beecher Stowe’s ‘Uncle Tom’s Cabin’ published
On March 20, 1852, Harriet Beecher Stowe’s influential novel about slavery, “Uncle Tom’s Cabin,” was first published in book form after being serialized in the abolitionist newspaper The National Era; it would become the best-selling novel …
