The Real Story Behind Uncle Tom's Cabin

Civil War Defenses of Washington

  • Feb 15, 2020 at 2:00 PM
  • Free

Join Ranger Finley-Jean as we learn about Josiah Henson, the real inspiration of the  novel “Uncle Tom’s Cabin,” written and published by Harriet Beecher Stowe in 1852.

Fees

This event is free to attend.

Location

Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library 717 Queen St, Alexandria, Virginia 22314

Latitude and Longitude 38.807640, -77.047150

Schedule

Date:

Feb 15, 2020

Time:

2:00 PM

Duration:

1 hour

Contact Information

Kenya Finley-Jean

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Event Type

  • Talk
Tags: african american history and culture, african american history, slavery, history