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Connecticut Authors Stowe and Twain: Effecting Social Change

Maria Brandriff, Neighbor

In honor of Banned Books week, Craig Hotchkiss of the Mark Twain Home & Museum and Sonya Green of the Harriet Beecher Stowe Center explore how Uncle Tom's Cabin & the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn had a profound influence on race relations in the United States over the past 150 years. Discover why these books continue to have relevance even today and learn about these famous neighbors. Please register as space is limited.

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