Rịba ama amaokwu a dị n'okpuru ma zaa ajụjụ ahụ mgbe e mesịrị n'otu asụsụ ahụ dị ka amaokwu ahụ:  N'afọ 1850, ndị omeiwu mere ka e nwee iwu a na-akpọ Fugitive Slave Law, bụ́ nke machibidoro inyere ndị gbara ọsọ ndụ aka, meekwa ka a na-anara ha ntaramahụhụ n'agbanyeghị na ha bi n'obodo ndị nweere onwe ha. N'oge ahụ, Stowe na ezinụlọ ya kwagara Brunswick, Maine, ebe di ya na-akụzizi ihe na Bowdoin College. A na-echebe ụlọ ha dị nso na ogige ahụ dị ka National Historic Landmark.Stowe kwuru na ya nwere ọhụụ nke ohu na-anwụ anwụ n'oge ọrụ nkwurịta okwu na Brunswick's First Parish Church, nke kpaliri ya ide akụkọ ya. Otú ọ dị, o yikarịrị ka ihe mere o ji nwee ọmịiko n'ebe ndị ohu nọ bụ ọnwụ nke nwa ya nwoke dị ọnwa iri na asatọ, bụ́ Samuel Charles Stowe. O kwudịrị ihe na-esonụ, sị: "Ebe ọ bụ na ọ dịla m ka m tufuru onye m hụrụ n'anya nke ukwuu, enwere m ọmịiko n'ebe ndị ohu nile dara ogbenye, ndị na-enweghị ike nọ n'ebe a na-ere ihe n'ụzọ na-ezighị ezi nọ. Ị ga-anọ n'obi m ruo mgbe ebighị ebi Samuel Charles Stowe". Na March 9, 1850, Stowe degaara Gamaliel Bailey, bụ́ onye editọ nke magazin a na-ebipụta kwa izu bụ́ nke na-emegide ịgba ohu bụ́ The National Era, akwụkwọ ozi na ya na-eme atụmatụ ide akụkọ banyere nsogbu ịgba ohu: "Ana m eche ugbu a na oge eruwo ka ọbụna nwanyị ma ọ bụ nwatakịrị nke pụrụ ikwu okwu maka nnwere onwe na ụmụ mmadụ kwuo okwu... Enwere m olile anya na nwanyị ọ bụla nwere ike ide ihe agaghị agbachi nkịtị. "N'oge na-adịghị anya mgbe nke ahụ gasịrị na June, 1851, mgbe ọ dị afọ iri anọ, e bipụtara nkebi nke mbụ nke ụlọ nwanne nna ya Tom n'ụdị usoro na akwụkwọ akụkọ The National Era. Na mbụ, o jiri okwu nta bụ "The Man That Was A Thing", mana a gbanwere ya n'oge na-adịghị anya ka ọ bụrụ "Life Among the Lowly". E bipụtara ya kwa izu malite na June 5, 1851, ruo April 1, 1852. A kwụrụ Stowe $400 maka mbipụta akwụkwọ akụkọ nke akwụkwọ akụkọ ya. E bipụtara Ụlọ Nwanyị Tom n'ụdị akwụkwọ na Machị 20, 1852, site n'aka John P. Jewett na mbido mbipụta nke 5,000. Nke ọ bụla n'ime mpịakọta abụọ ya nwere ihe osise atọ na peeji nke isi nke Hammatt Billings mere. N'ihe na-erughị otu afọ, e rere akwụkwọ ahụ na narị puku atọ, nke a na-enwetụbeghị ụdị ya. Ka ọ na-erule ọnwa Disemba, ka ahịa bidoro ịla n'iyi, Jewett wepụtara mbipụta dị ọnụ ala na 371⁄2 cents nke ọ bụla iji kpalie ahịa.  Ajụjụ: Olee otú akwụkwọ ahụ hà n'ọnụ ọgụgụ n'ihe na-erughị otu afọ?
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