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The Black Fugitive Who Inspired 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' and Helped End Slavery in the U.S.
Published in 1852, Uncle Tom’s Cabin galvanized abolitionists across ... But before he could raise the necessary amount, President Millard Fillmore signed into law the Fugitive Slave Act of ...
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Millard Fillmore
Like several other presidents, Millard Fillmore was born in a log cabin. He was an uninspiring individual with no particular talents (he refused an honorary degree from Oxford claiming to have ...
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16 presidents who grew up in surprisingly humble homes
Millard Fillmore Fillmore, who was born in 1800, spent his childhood in this log cabin near what's now Summerhill, New York. He was one of eight children, and his parents were farmers. Though the ...