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"Truth Is Stranger Than Fiction": An Autobiography of the Rev. Josiah Henson (Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe's "Uncle Tom") from 1789 to 1879

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This collection of images, from the book of the same title and presented by The New York Public Library Digital Gallery, illustrates the autobiography of Josiah Henson, a former slave said to be the model for Harriet Beecher Stowe's character, Uncle Tom. Click "View Image Details" to read more about each image, including a complete description, indication of media type, the date of publication and more. This collection of images comes from the Manuscript, Archives and Rare Books Division of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Less

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    Grade: 3 to 12

    Topics: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, United States History, Literary Analysis

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