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Book/Printed Material 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

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Title

  • 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

Names

  • Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896
  • United States. War Department. Library, former owner
  • Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Boston : John P. Jewett & co. ; Cleveland, Ohio : Jewett, Proctor & Worthington ; London : Low & co., 1853.
  • Boston : stereotyped by Hobart & Robbins ; New England Type and Stereotype Foundery
  • Boston : Damrell & Moore, printers
  • ©1853

Headings

  • -  Stowe, Harriet Beecher,--1811-1896.--Uncle Tom's cabin
  • -  Uncle Tom--(Fictitious character)
  • -  Enslaved persons--United States--Social conditions

Notes

  • -  LAC brd 2019-04-26 update (1 card)
  • -  Library of Congress. Catalog of the Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana, 4042
  • -  Also available in digital form.
  • -  LC copy: Ink stamps of the War Department Library; LC transfer stamp dated Dec. 30, 1915.

Medium

  • iv, [5]-262 pages : illustrations (facsimiles) ; 25 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • E449 .S8959
  • E449 .S8959 Copy 2. Copyright deposit, April 14, 1853.
  • E449 .S8959 Copy 3. Stern Collection.

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 16004804

Online Format

  • online text
  • image
  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Stowe, Harriet Beecher, Former Owner United States War Department. Library, and Alfred Whital Stern Collection Of Lincolniana. 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. Boston: John P. Jewett & co. ; Cleveland, Ohio: Jewett, Proctor & Worthington ; London: Low & co., . Boston: stereotyped by Hobart & Robbins ; New England Type and Stereotype Foundery Boston: Damrell & Moore, printers ©, 1853. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/16004804/.

APA citation style:

Stowe, H. B., United States War Department. Library, F. O. & Alfred Whital Stern Collection Of Lincolniana. (1853) 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. Boston: John P. Jewett & co. ; Cleveland, Ohio: Jewett, Proctor & Worthington ; London: Low & co., . Boston: stereotyped by Hobart & Robbins ; New England Type and Stereotype Foundery Boston: Damrell & Moore, printers ©. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/16004804/.

MLA citation style:

Stowe, Harriet Beecher, Former Owner United States War Department. Library, and Alfred Whital Stern Collection Of Lincolniana. 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. Boston: John P. Jewett & co. ; Cleveland, Ohio: Jewett, Proctor & Worthington ; London: Low & co., . Boston: stereotyped by Hobart & Robbins ; New England Type and Stereotype Foundery Boston: Damrell & Moore, printers ©, 1853. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/16004804/>.