Duba wurin da ke ƙasa sannan ka amsa tambayar daga baya a cikin harshe ɗaya kamar yadda wurin yake:  An haifi Harriet Elisabeth Beecher a Litchfield, Connecticut, a ranar 14 ga Yuni, 1811. Ita ce ta bakwai a cikin yara 13 da aka haifa wa Lyman Beecher mai wa'azin Calvinist. Mahaifiyarta ita ce matarsa ta farko, Roxana (Foote), mace mai addini sosai wadda ta mutu lokacin da Stowe yake ɗan shekara biyar. Kakan mahaifiyar Roxana shi ne Janar Andrew Ward na Yakin Juyin Juya Hali. 'Yan uwanta sanannun sun hada da' yar'uwarta, Catharine Beecher, wacce ta zama malama da marubuciya, da kuma 'yan uwan da suka zama ministoci: ciki har da Henry Ward Beecher, wanda ya zama sanannen mai wa'azi da kuma kawar da' yanci, Charles Beecher, da Edward Beecher. Harriet ta shiga makarantar Hartford Female Seminary da 'yar uwarta Catharine ke gudanarwa. A can ta sami ilimin ilimi na gargajiya, yawanci kawai ga maza a lokacin, tare da mai da hankali kan litattafan gargajiya, gami da nazarin harsuna da lissafi. Daga cikin abokan karatunta akwai Sarah P. Willis, wanda daga baya ya rubuta a karkashin sunan Fanny Fern.A 1832, a lokacin da yake da shekaru 21, Harriet Beecher ya koma Cincinnati, Ohio, don shiga mahaifinta, wanda ya zama shugaban Lane Theological Seminary. A can, ta kuma shiga Semi-Colon Club, wani salon wallafe-wallafen da kuma zamantakewar zamantakewa wanda membobinsu suka hada da 'yan uwan Beecher, Caroline Lee Hentz, Salmon P. Chase (gwamnan jihar nan gaba da Sakataren Baitulmalin karkashin Shugaba Lincoln), Emily Blackwell da sauransu. Kasuwancin Cincinnati da kasuwancin jigilar kaya a kan Kogin Ohio ya bunƙasa, yana jawo baƙi da yawa daga sassa daban-daban na ƙasar, gami da baƙar fata da yawa, da kuma baƙi na Irish waɗanda suka yi aiki a hanyoyin ruwa da hanyoyin jirgin ƙasa na jihar. An lalata yankuna na birni a cikin rikicin Cincinnati na 1829, lokacin da 'yan kabilar Irish suka kai wa bakaken fata hari, suna ƙoƙarin fitar da masu fafatawa daga garin. Beecher ya sadu da wasu 'yan Afirka na Amurka da suka sha wahala a waɗannan hare-haren, kuma kwarewarsu ta ba da gudummawa ga rubuce-rubuce na baya game da bautar. Rikicin ya sake faruwa a 1836 da 1841, wanda 'yan asalin ƙasar suka haifar da' yan adawa. A cikin kulob din wallafe-wallafen da ta sadu da...  Tambaya: 'Ya'ya nawa ne iyalin Stowe suka haifa?
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