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X-WR-CALNAME:Tea With Harriet - The Cincinnati Years
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DESCRIPTION:Harriet Beecher Stowe:\nThe Cincinnati Years\n\nJoin Stowe Hous
 e Educator Cathi Belcher Crowe as she talks about Harriet’s eighteen yea
 rs in Ohio\, which informed just about everything she did thereafter. Harr
 iet may have grown up (and later spent her remaining years) in Connecticut
 \; and written Uncle Tom’s Cabin in Maine\, but she came of age and form
 ed her opinions about slavery in the Walnut Hills neighborhood of Ohio\, w
 hich Cathi just experienced first hand. Learn about the slave auction Harr
 iet witnessed in Kentucky\; the controversial Lane Debates which divided L
 ane Theological Seminary where Lyman Beecher was President. Learn about th
 e Cincinnati Riots which exploded during her time over the issue of slaver
 y.  Meet John Rankin and John Parker\, the first a pastor\, the second a f
 ormer slave ... two critical figures in the understanding of the Undergrou
 nd Railroad in Ohio. Learn about Harriet’s introduction to Eliza\, an ac
 tual runaway slave who featured prominently in Uncle Tom’s Cabin.\nAfter
  listening to real-life examples of ‘ordinary’ Ohio people who put the
 ir beliefs\, their lives\, and that of their families on the line\, you wi
 ll come away with a whole new understanding of the meaning of the word ‘
 Courage’.
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LOCATION:Harriet Beecher Stowe House\, 63 Federal Street\, Brunswick ME\, 6
 3 Federal Street\, Brunswick\, ME 04011\, United States\, Harriet Beecher 
 Stowe House\, 63 Federal Street\, Brunswick ME
SUMMARY:Tea With Harriet - The Cincinnati Years
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 nnati-years
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