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A key to Uncle Tom's cabin;, presenting the original facts and documents upon which the story is founded. Together with corroborative statements verifying the truth of the work., By Harriet Beecher Stowe ..

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A key to Uncle Tom's cabin;

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By Harriet Beecher Stowe ..

presenting the original facts and documents upon which the story is founded. Together with corroborative statements verifying the truth of the work.

pt. 1. Haley (... Invoice of human beings) ; Mr. and Mrs. Shelby ; George Harris (... Advertisements for dead or alive) ; Eliza ; Uncle Tom (Old Virginia family servant ; History of Josiah Henson) ; Miss Ophelia (Prejudice of color ; True christian socialism ; Amos Lawrence) ; Marie St. Clare (... Letter of Patrick Henry ; Southern men reproving Northern men ; John Randolph of Roanoke ; Specimen of proslavery preaching) ; Legree ; Topsy (Effect of the principle of caste upon children ; Instance of the Southern lady ; Story of the devoted slave) ; The Quakers (Imprisonment of Richard Dillingham ; Poetry of Whittier) -- pt. II.: Protective statutes ; Protective acts of South Carolina and Louisiana ; The iron collar of Louisiana and North Carolina ; A comparison of the Roman law of slavery with the American ; The Hebrew slave-law compared with the American slave-law -- pt. III.: Public opinion formed by education ; Separation of families ; The slave-trade(Con.) Select incidents of lawful trade ; Emily Russell ; Kidnapping ; Poor white trash -- pt. IV.: Influence of the American church on slavery ; Martyrdom ; Servitude in the primitive church compared with American slavery ; Teachings and condition of the Apostles ; Apostolic teaching on emancipation ; Abolition of slavery by christianity ; Justice and equity versus slavery