4. Who do you think was the most important person in the period 1840-1860, and why?
4. Who do you think was the most important person in the period 1840-1860, and why?
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Personally, I think that Harriet Beecher Stowe was the most important person during this time period. Simply because she wasn't a president, she seemed like a behind the scenes person. And with 'Uncle Tom's cabin' she really emphisised the horrible truth about slavery, and I admire her courage.