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Pbs: Bleeding Kansas 1853 1861
This site details events surrounding the era known as "Bleeding Kansas" due to the conflict surrounding slavery in what is now Kansas.
Independence Hall Association
U.s. History: Harriet Beecher Stowe Uncle Tom's Cabin
Harriet Beecher Stowe threw gas on the fire of the slavery issue with the publication of her novel, Uncle Tom's Cabin. Read about her background as an abolitionist, and find out the influence her book had in the North and even in Great...
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Museum of the City of New York: Henry Ward Beecher
A cabinet card of Henry Ward Beecher from the Musum of the City of New York.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Henry Ward Beecher
No man in the United States has been written about more than Henry Ward Beecher, but the main facts of his life are told in a few words. -The Popular Cyclopedia, 1888
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Henry Ward Beecher
Henry Ward Beecher was a prominent, theologically liberal American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, abolitionist, and speaker in the mid to late 19th century.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Henry Ward Beecher
(1813-1887) Protestant clergyman that raised and equipped a volunteer regiment for the Civil War.