Please direct any questions to Maureen Riedy at asgrp@virginia.edu.
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PRIMARY SOURCES | SECONDARY SOURCES | E-TEXTS | ONLINE RESOURCES
Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among The Lowly.
Illustrated edition; original designs by Billings, engraved by Baker and Smith.
Boston: John P. Jewett and Co. Cleveland: Jewett, Proctor, and Worthington, 1853.Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among The Lowly.
New York: Penguin Books, 1981.Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom's Cabin.
New York, London: W.W. Norton & Company, 1994.Harriet Beecher Stowe, The Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin; presenting The Original Facts And Documents Upon Which The Story Is Founded.
London: Clarke, Beeton, and Co., 1853.
T.S. Arthur, The Mother.
Philadephia: Henry F. Anners, 1846.T.S. Arthur, ed., The Mother's Rule; or, The Right Way and the Wrong Way.
Philadephia: H.C. Peck & Theo. Bliss, 1856.Catharine E. Beecher, A Treatise on Domestic Economy.
Boston: Thomas H. Webb, & Co., 1842.Catharine E. Beecher and Harriet Beecher Stowe, The American Woman's Home.
New York: Arno Press & The New York Times, 1971.
original publication - New York: J.B. Ford and Company, 1869.Sarah Josepha Hale, ed., A Complete Dictionary of Poetical Quotations.
Philadelphia: Claxton, Remsen & Heffelfinger, 1872.
original publication - Grigg, Elliot & Co., 1849.Josiah Henson, Father Henson's Story of His Own Life.
Boston: John P. Jewett and Company, Cleveland: Henry P.B. Jewett, 1858.Mrs. Hugo Reid, Woman, Her Education and Influence.
New York: Fowler and Wells, 1848.Susan Warner, The Wide, Wide World.
New York: The Feminist Press, 1987.
original publication - G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1850.The Christian Keepsake, and Missionary Annual, for MDCCCXLVIII
Philadelphia: Brower, Hayes and Co., 1848.The Pearl; or, Affection's Gift. A Christmas and New Year's Present.
Philadelphia: Thomas T. Ash, 1830.| Periodicals |
The Ladies' Companion
New York: William W. Snowden, 1840.Godey's Magazine, v. XLIV, XLV
Philadelphia: 1852.| SECONDARY SOURCES |
Elizabeth Ammons, "Stowe's Dream of the Mother-Savior: Uncle Tom's Cabin and American Women Writers Before the 1920s."
New Essays on Uncle Tom's Cabin, Eric J. Sundquist, ed.
Cambridge &c.: Cambridge University Press, 1986.Nina Baym, Woman's Fiction, A Guide to Novels by and about Women in America 1820 - 70.
Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1993.
original publication - Cornell University Press, 1978.Jeanne Boydston, Mary Kelley, Anne Margolis, The Limits of Sisterhood, The Beecher Sisters on Women's Rights and Woman's Sphere.
Chapel Hill and London: The University of North Carolina Press, 1988.Ruth H. Bloch, "American Feminine Ideals In Transition: The Rise Of The Moral Mother, 1785-1815."
Feminist Studies, vol. 4 no.2 (June 1978) pp. 101-26.Carl Bode, ed., American Life In The 1840s.
New York: New York University Press, 1967.Ann Douglas, The Feminization of American Culture.
New York &c.: 1988.
original publication Alfred A Knopf, 1977.Joan Hedrick, Harriet Beecher Stowe A Life.
New York, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1994.Mary Kelley, "The Sentimentalists: Promise and Betrayal in the Home."
Signs, vol. 4 no. 3 (spring 1979) pp. 434-46.Stephen Railton, Authorship and Audience, Literary Performance In The American Renaissance.
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1991.Kathryn Kish Sklar, Catharine Beecher, A Study In American Domesticity.
New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1973.Jane P. Tompkins, "Sentimental Power: Uncle Tom's Cabin and the Politics of Literary History."
Glyph 2 (1978). In the Norton Critical UTC.Barbara Welter, "The Cult of True Womanhood: 1820 - 1860."
American Quarterly, vol. 18 (summer 1966) pp. 151-74.
| ELECTRONIC TEXTS |
Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, American Slave, at the University of Virginia Etext Center.
Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom's Cabin, or, Life Among the Lowly, at the University of Virginia Etext Center.
Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter, at the University of Virginia Etext Center.
| MORE ONLINE RESOURCES |
The Harriet Beecher Stowe Center
Harriet Beecher Stowe
from "A Celebration of Women Writers."Godey's Lady's Book Online.
Issues of Godey's from 1850.
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