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"So this is the little woman who started the war."

— President Lincoln to Harriet Beecher Stowe, 1862

What was President Lincoln referring to in the above quotation?

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Answer:

Because of Harriet's works against slavery, Harriet Beecher Stowe rallied Northern sentiments against Southern slave owners.

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