Harriet Beecher Stowe House

Harriet Beecher Stowe House may refer to:

  • Harriet Beecher Stowe House (Hartford, Connecticut), listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP)
  • Harriet Beecher Stowe House (Brunswick, Maine), NRHP-listed
  • Harriet Beecher Stowe House (Cincinnati, Ohio), NRHP-listed

Famous quotes containing the words harriet beecher stowe, harriet beecher, harriet, beecher, stowe and/or house:

    A woman’s health is her capital.
    Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811–1896)

    Whatever offices of life are performed by women of culture and refinement are thenceforth elevated; they cease to be mere servile toils, and become expressions of the ideas of superior beings.
    Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811–1896)

    Summer is different. We now have breakfast together, for example ... it hasn’t happened in so long that we’re not sure how to go about it. So we bump into each other in the kitchen. I never saw Ozzie and Harriet bump into each other in the kitchen—not once. Ozzie knew his place was at the table, while Harriet knew that her place was at the stove.
    Nathan Cobb (20th century)

    What a mother sings to the cradle goes all the way to the coffin.
    —Henry Ward Beecher (1813–1887)

    A woman’s health is her capital.
    —Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811–1896)

    In Tsegihi,
    In the house made of dawn,
    In the house made of the evening twilight,
    In the house made of the dark cloud, ...
    Oh, male divinity!
    With your moccasins of dark cloud, come to us.
    —Administration in the State of Ariz, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)