John P. Jewett & Company

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John P. Jewett & Company was a 19th-century American publishing firm best known for issuing Harriet Beecher Stowe’s influential anti-slavery novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin."


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Predicate Object
instanceOf defunct company
publishing company
associatedWith American abolitionist movement
Harriet Beecher Stowe
basedIn United States
country United States
fieldOfWork book publishing
genrePublished anti-slavery literature
moral reform literature
religious literature
hasLanguageOfPublication English
hasSubjectArea Christianity
abolitionism
social reform
industry publishing
knownFor contributing to the anti-slavery movement through publishing
publishing Uncle Tom's Cabin
locationCountry United States
notableAuthorPublished Harriet Beecher Stowe
notableEvent issued the first book edition of Uncle Tom's Cabin
notableWorkPublished Uncle Tom's Cabin
publicationType books
moral and reform literature
religious tracts
timePeriod 19th century

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
A Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin ("Jewett, Proctor & Worthington")
Uncle Tom's Cabin
publisher

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