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Catharine Beecher, sister to Harriet Beecher Stowe, (Uncle Tom’s Cabin), wrote this receipt book in 1846. This book predates the American Civil War by 15 years. More information in the comments. Catharine Beecher was an educator her entire life. She dedicated her work to teaching other women how to teach and then sent the out west during the ...
Hace 3 días · 1.0 Maternal Feminism (1800’s) Harriet’s siblings included a sister, Catharine Beecher, who became an educator and author, as well as brothers who became ministers: including Henry Ward Beecher, who became a famous preacher and abolitionist, Charles Beecher, and Edward Beecher.
Hace 5 días · Harriet Beecher was a member of one of the 19th century’s most remarkable families. The daughter of the prominent Congregationalist minister Lyman Beecher and the sister of Catharine, Henry Ward, and Edward, she grew up in an atmosphere of learning and moral earnestness.
Hace 1 día · Catharine Beecher, sister to Harriet Beecher Stowe, (Uncle Tom’s Cabin), published this book in 1846. This book predates the American Civil War by 15 years. More information in the comments. by Shafter-Boy
Hace 4 días · Hace unos días fuimos sorprendidos por la noticia de la partida inesperada a la presencia del Señor de Catharine Ruth Feser, la esposa de nuestro amigo y hermano René Padilla.
Hace 2 días · The Brooklyn preacher Henry Ward Beecher blasted “novels of the infernal school,” with their “humane murderers, lascivious saints, holy infidels, honest robbers.” 83 His sister Harriet Beecher Stowe likewise complained of the “great rage for pickpockets, highwaymen, murderers” in “the trash literature of the day”—particularly fiction that “figured largely in our mammoth ...
Hace 5 días · Noah Webster (born October 16, 1758, West Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.—died May 28, 1843, New Haven, Connecticut) was an American lexicographer known for his American Spelling Book (1783) and his American Dictionary of the English Language, 2 vol. (1828; 2nd ed., 1840).
