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Harriet Beecher Stowe

Portrait of Harriet Beecher Stowe
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AUTHOR PROFILE

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Harriet Beecher Stowe is described in biographical records as an American abolitionist and author (1811-1896) (1811–1896). The selections gathered here touch on mothers & motherhood. This profile brings the attributed quotations together with their available source information.

FEATURED QUOTE
“Most mothers are instinctive philosophers.”
— Harriet Beecher Stowe

Biography at a glance

  • Profile: American abolitionist and author (1811-1896)
  • Life: 1811–1896
  • Quotes in this collection: 1

Life and work

Biographical records connect Harriet Beecher Stowe with Hartford Female Seminary. Works associated with Harriet Beecher Stowe include Uncle Tom’s Cabin and A Key to Uncle Tom’s Cabin. This collection includes one quotation credited to Harriet Beecher Stowe. Each quotation page preserves its own citation, when supplied, so readers can follow the passage back to its stated context.

Reading the quotations

The selections gathered here touch on mothers & motherhood. These topic links make it easier to compare these words with other voices in the LDS Flow library. Citations are shown on the individual quotation pages where the source collection provided them.

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Quotes by Harriet Beecher Stowe

1 quote