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Uncle Tom appears in "Uncle Tom's Cabin," by Harriet Beecher Stowe.
Uncle Tom's Cabin
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Book That Made The Great War
Book That Made The Great War Langston Hughes called "Uncle Tom's Cabin" America's "first protest novel." Harriet Beecher Stowe first published the novel in 1852, as an outcry against slavery after the Fugitive Slave Act was passed in 1850.
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