Uncle Toms Cabin opens with a Kentucky farmer named Arthur Shelby facing the loss of his farm because of debts. Even though he and his wife, Emily Shelby, believe that they have a benevolent relationship with their slaves, Shelby decides to raise the needed funds by selling two of them---Uncle Tom, a middle-aged man with a wife and children, and Harry, the son of Emily Shelby's maid Eliza---to a slave trader. Emily Shelby hates the idea of doi...
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