Harriet Beecher Stowe: Uncle Tom’s Cabin and the Dominion of Conscience - Presented by Kim Hanley. In 1852 Harriet Beecher Stowe published her novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin, or Life Among the Lowly.  It energized anti-slavery forces in the American North, while provoking widespread anger in the pro-slavery South. This event is sponsored by the NJ Council for the Humanities, and is free and open to the public. For more information contact William Haggis (908) 876-3596