As a child FF
attended several schools, while her resistance to the piety and obedience expected of young ladies
Walker, Nancy A. Fanny Fern. Twayne, 1993.
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apparently caused her father some concern. In the final years of her formal education she...
Instructor
Harriet Beecher Stowe
From 1824 to 1827, HBS
attended a seminary in Hartford, Connecticut, founded by her sister Catharine Beecher
. The Hartford Female Seminary
took a fairly radical approach to teaching young women about republicanism.
Hedrick, Joan. Harriet Beecher Stowe: A Life. Oxford University Press, 1994.