Uncle Toms Cabin

PORTFOLIO SAMPLE CONTEXT: Formal literary research paper (MLA formatting) exploring how the story of Uncle Tom’s Cabin came to develop its modern notoriety. REASON FOR INCLUSION: Solidly researched academic paper that presents a clear argument involving a complex, sensitive issue in a compelling manner. From Martyr to Minstrel and Back…

My last three essays here have been about the three novels I read after completing the first draft of my manuscript novel about a Maroon, an escapee from slavery. It was a daunting series of books — the escape from slavery is not a minor topic, and it tends to…

“Life Among the Lowly” Introduction and Thesis As time progresses, published writings still have an impact on American society. This statement is verifiable since the published book Uncle Tom’s Cabin continues to be regarded all across the country of America and certain areas across the world. During the beginning of the piece’s publication…

A Book That Shaped America — Introduction and Thesis Over many years of out countries history, many books have been written that have been said to have “changed america”. Althugh Uncle Tom’s Cabin was published over 15 years ago, the novel is still a testament to an important historical time period. “With the intention of awakening sympathy for oppressed…

“For while politicians contend, and men are swerved this way and that by conflicting tides of interest and passion, the great cause of human liberty is in the hands of One whom it is said…” (Uncle Tom’s Cabin, Harriet Beecher Stowe). I already had an armful of books. More than…

If you want a heart-wrenching book that explores one of the greatest evils of humanity, whilst still retaining a small piece of hope for change, Uncle Tom’s Cabin is for you. Uncle Tom’s Cabin was the best-selling novel of the 19th century and the second best-selling book of that century…

A Thought on Justice — I recently read Uncle Tom’s Cabin, which is referred to as the book that started the Civil War. I would recommend this book highly, especially considering all of the current events happening in 2020. I would also recommend reading The Leopard’s Spots, which is a difficult read since it is…

by Dee Dee Bass Wilbon & Deana Bass (TheBassSisters) Without serious debate, most would agree that one of the more pitiful names a black person can be called is an “Uncle Tom.” It holds its place on the shelf with sell-out, Okie Doke Negro and Oreo. …