Harriet Beecher Stowe: A Life by Joan D. Hedrick (Director of Women's Studies and Associate Professor of History, Director of Women's Studies and Associate Professor of History, Trinity College)
This is the first full-scale biography of Harriet Beecher Stowe in over fifty years. Joan Hedrick takes the reader into the multi-layered world of nineteenth-century morals and mores in this absorbing story of a gifted and complex writer whose place in the canon is still contended.