Rangarira ndima iri pasi apa uye ipapo pindura mubvunzo gare gare mumutauro mumwe chetewo sechikamu:  Nhoroondo: Harriet Elisabeth Beecher akaberekerwa muLitchfield, Connecticut, musi waJune 14, 1811. Iye akanga ari wechinomwe wavana 13 vakaberekerwa muparidzi wechiCalvinist anotaura pachena Lyman Beecher. Amai vake vakanga vari mudzimai wake wokutanga, Roxana (Foote), mukadzi wechitendero zvikuru uyo akafa apo Stowe akanga ane makore mashanu bedzi okukura. Sekuru vaamai vaRoxana vaiva mukuru mukuru Andrew Ward weRevolutionary War. Hama dzake dzinoshamisa dzinosanganisira hanzvadzi, Catharine Beecher, uyo akazova mudzidzisi uye munyori, pamwe nehama dzakava vashumiri: kusanganisira Henry Ward Beecher, uyo akazova muparidzi akakurumbira uye anobvisa mutemo, Charles Beecher, naEdward Beecher. Harriet akanyoresa muHartford Female Seminary inotungamirwa nehanzvadzi yake mukuru Catharine. Ikoko akawana dzidzo yechikoro yechinyakare, yaiwanzogadzirirwa varume chete panguva iyoyo, nechinangwa chekare, kusanganisira zvidzidzo zvemitauro nemasvomhu. Pakati pevaaidzidza navo paiva naSarah P. Willis, uyo akazonyora pasi pezita rekunyepedzera Fanny Fern. Muna 1832, pazera remakore makumi maviri nerimwe, Harriet Beecher akatamira kuCincinnati, Ohio, kunobatana nababa vake, avo vakanga vava purezidhendi weLane Theological Seminary. Ikoko, akabatanawo neSemi-Colon Club, salon yekunyora uye kirabhu yemagariro nhengo dzayo dzaisanganisira hanzvadzi dzeBeecher, Caroline Lee Hentz, Salmon P. Chase (uyo akazova gavhuna wenyika uye Secretary of Treasury pasi peMutungamiri Lincoln), Emily Blackwell nevamwe. Bhizimisi reCincinnati rokutengeserana nokuendesa zvinhu nomugungwa paRwizi rweOhio rakanga richibudirira zvikuru, richidhonza vatorwa vakawanda vaibva kumativi akasiyana-siyana enyika yacho, kubatanidza vatema vakawanda vakasununguka, pamwe chete nevapoteri vokuIreland vaishanda mumigero nechitima zvenyika yacho. Nzvimbo dzeguta racho dzakanga dzaparadzwa mumhirizhonga yeCincinnati ya 1829, apo vanhu vorudzi rweIrish vakarwisa vatema, vachiedza kudzinga vakwikwidzi muguta. Beecher akasangana nevaAfrica vokuAmerica vakawanda vakanga vatambura pakurwiswa ikoko, uye zvakaitika kwavari zvakabatsira kunyora kwake gare gare nezveuranda. Mhirizhonga yakaitika zvakare muna 1836 na1841, yakatungamirirwawo nevanorwisa kubviswa kwevaranda. Yaiva mukirabhu yemabhuku yaakasangana nayo...  Mubvunzo: VaStowe vaiva navana vangani?
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