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The book, Uncle Tom's Cabin, can be credited for being the push to set the war rolling. It showed the North the horrendous truth of slavery which sparked the push for the end of slavery. Lincoln met with her because of her book and what it had done for the nation. He used irony to show the contrast of how little had been needed to be done to start something great.

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"Abraham Lincoln is reported to have said when he met her during the Civil War, 'So you're the little lady who started this big war'" ("Historical Context" 1).

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Harriet Beecher Stowe meets with President Abraham Lincoln

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Harriet Beecher Stowe meets with President Abraham Lincoln

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The power of Stowe's book came from the slave narratives and first hand accounts. They showed the Northerners a different side of slavery than they were used to. It was used as the ignition for the movement that would abolish slavery.

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A poster for Uncle Tom's Cabin showing dogs tracking and attacking what looks to be a run away slave

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A poster for Uncle Tom's Cabin showing dogs tracking and attacking what looks to be a run away slave

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"Dozens of slave narratives- first hand accounts of the cruelties of slavery- had shown white Northerners a side of slavery that had been previously hidden, but the impact of Stowe's novel was more widespread." ("Historical Context",1)

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Uncle toms cabin, written by Harriet Beecher Stowe, was crucial to the absolution of slavery using its powerful slave accounts and experiences to move the nation away from slavery.