Author Harriet Beecher-Stowe

The novel by the famous American writer Harriet Beecher-Stowe (1811-1896) "Uncle Tom's Cabin" appeared in a separate edition in 1852, when the struggle against slavery became an urgent necessity and, according to President Lincoln, was one of the reasons for the "great war" - the armed confrontation between North and South for the liberation of the black population.