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What Happened on June 14, 1811

Article: War Breaks Out Behind Uncle Tom's Cabin

Harriet Beecher Stowe as painted in 1853 by Alanson Fisher. Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery
Harriet Beecher Stowe as painted in 1853 by Alanson Fisher. Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery

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Person of interestHarriet Beecher Stowe

Harriet Beecher Stowe, American author (Uncle Tom's Cabin), born in Litchfield, Connecticut (d. 1896)

Abolitionist and Author Harriet Beecher Stowe
Abolitionist and Author
Harriet Beecher Stowe

1811 Highlights

About June 14, 1811

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 209 years, 7 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Gemini



What Happened in 1811