A Key to Uncle Tom’s Cabin

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Author

Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896

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.

Credits

Produced by Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Language

English

LoC Class

PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Subject

Political fiction -- Sources

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 54812

Release Date

May 30, 2017

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.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.
2. 2.PREFACE.
3. 3.PART I. — CHAPTER I. — CHAPTER II. MR. HALEY. — CHAPTER III. MR. AND MRS. SHELBY. — CHAPTER IV. GEORGE HARRIS. — CHAPTER V. ELIZA. — CHAPTER VI. UNCLE TOM. — CHAPTER VII. MISS OPHELIA. — CHAPTER VIII. MARIE ST. CLARE. — CHAPTER IX. ST. CLARE. — CHAPTER X. LEGREE. — CHAPTER XI. SELECT INCIDENTS OF LAWFUL TRADE. — CHAPTER XII. TOPSY. — CHAPTER XIII. THE QUAKERS. — CHAPTER XIV. THE SPIRIT OF ST. CLARE.
4. 4.PART II. — CHAPTER I. — CHAPTER II. WHAT IS SLAVERY? — CHAPTER III. SOUTHER v. THE COMMONWEALTH—THE NE PLUS ULTRA OF LEGAL HUMANITY. — CHAPTER IV. PROTECTIVE STATUTES. — CHAPTER V. PROTECTIVE ACTS OF SOUTH CAROLINA AND LOUISIANA.—THE IRON COLLAR OF LOUISIANA AND NORTH CAROLINA. — CHAPTER VI. PROTECTIVE ACTS WITH REGARD TO FOOD AND RAIMENT, LABOR, ETC. — CHAPTER VII. THE EXECUTION OF JUSTICE. — CHAPTER VIII. THE GOOD OLD TIMES. — CHAPTER IX. MODERATE CORRECTION AND ACCIDENTAL DEATH—STATE v. CASTLEMAN. — CHAPTER X. PRINCIPLES ESTABLISHED.—STATE v. LEGREE; A CASE NOT IN THE BOOKS. — CHAPTER XI. THE TRIUMPH OF JUSTICE OVER LAW. — CHAPTER XII. A COMPARISON OF THE ROMAN LAW OF SLAVERY WITH THE AMERICAN. — CHAPTER XIII. THE MEN BETTER THAN THEIR LAWS. — CHAPTER XIV. THE HEBREW SLAVE-LAW COMPARED WITH THE AMERICAN SLAVE-LAW. — CHAPTER XV. SLAVERY IS DESPOTISM.
5. 5.PART III. — CHAPTER I. DOES PUBLIC OPINION PROTECT THE SLAVE? — CHAPTER II. PUBLIC OPINION FORMED BY EDUCATION. — CHAPTER III. SEPARATION OF FAMILIES. — CHAPTER IV. THE SLAVE-TRADE. — CHAPTER V. SELECT INCIDENTS OF LAWFUL TRADE, OR FACTS STRANGER THAN FICTION. — CHAPTER VI. — CHAPTER VII. — CHAPTER VIII. KIDNAPPING. — CHAPTER IX. SLAVES AS THEY ARE, ON TESTIMONY OF OWNERS. — CHAPTER X. “POOR WHITE TRASH.”
6. 6.PART IV. — CHAPTER I. THE INFLUENCE OF THE AMERICAN CHURCH ON SLAVERY. — CHAPTER II. — CHAPTER III. MARTYRDOM. — CHAPTER IV. SERVITUDE IN THE PRIMITIVE CHURCH COMPARED WITH AMERICAN SLAVERY. — CHAPTER V. — CHAPTER VI. — CHAPTER VII. — CHAPTER VIII. “Masters, give unto your servants that which is just and equal.” — CHAPTER IX. IS THE SYSTEM OF RELIGION WHICH IS TAUGHT THE SLAVE THE GOSPEL? — CHAPTER X. WHAT IS TO BE DONE?
7. 7.APPENDIX. FACT vs. FIGURES; OR, THE NINE ARAB BROTHERS. BEING A NEW ARABIAN NIGHT’S ENTERTAINMENT.
8. 8.INDEX.
9. 9.ERRATUM.
10. 10.TRANSCRIBER’S NOTES

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