Harriet Beecher-Stowe Books in Order
70 books are credited to Harriet Beecher-Stowe, published between 1852 and 2019; 37 of them appeared after Harriet Beecher-Stowe's death in 1896. The first book is Uncle Tom's Cabin or Life Among the Lowly (1852) and the newest is Oldtown Fireside Stories (2019). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 70
- Published
- 1852–2019
- Pages on record
- 1,761 in 15 of 70 books
Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811-1896) was an American author and abolitionist, and a member of the Beecher family. Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852) set out the harsh conditions of enslaved African Americans, reached millions as both novel and play, energised anti-slavery opinion in the American North and provoked anger in the South. Stowe wrote more than 30 books, among them novels, three travel memoirs, and collections of articles and letters. The catalogue lists 70 items from 1852 to 2019, including Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin (1853), Sunny Memories in Foreign Lands (1854), Dred; A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp (1855) and The Minister's Wooing (1859). Slavery, African Americans and American social life run through the subjects.
How many Harriet Beecher-Stowe books are there?
Harriet Beecher-Stowe has 70 books, released between 1852 and 2019. 37 of them were published after Harriet Beecher-Stowe's death in 1896.
Harriet Beecher-Stowe Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 70 Harriet Beecher-Stowe books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.
- 1Uncle Tom's Cabin or Life Among the Lowly1852 · confirmed 1/41852–1/4
- 2Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin1853 · confirmed 1/41853–1/4
- 3Sunny Memories in Foreign Lands1854 · confirmed 1/41854–1/4
- 4Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands - Vol. 21854 · confirmed 1/41854–1/4
- 5David and His Throne1855 · 320 pages · confirmed 1/418553201/4
- 6Dred; A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp1855 · confirmed 1/41855–1/4
- 7A New Geography for Children1855 · confirmed 1/41855–1/4
- 8Our Charley - And What to Do with Him1858 · confirmed 1/41858–1/4
- 9Golden Fruit in Silver Baskets1859 · confirmed 1/41859–1/4
- 10The Minister's Wooing1859 · confirmed 1/41859–1/4
- 11Agnes of Sorrento1862 · confirmed 1/41862–1/4
- 12The Pearl of Orr's Island1862 · confirmed 1/41862–1/4
- 13A Reply to the Affectionate and Christian Address of Many Thousands of Women of Great Britain and Ireland, to Their Sisters, the Women of the United States of America1863 · confirmed 1/41863–1/4
- 14House and Home Papers1864 · confirmed 1/41864–1/4
- 15The Chimney Corner1864 · confirmed 1/41864–1/4
- 16Religious Poems1865 · confirmed 1/41865–1/4
- 17Little Foxes; or, The Insignificant Little Habits Which Mar Domestic Happiness1866 · confirmed 1/41866–1/4
- 18Men of Our Times1868 · confirmed 1/41868–1/4
- 19The American Woman's home, or, Principles of Domestic Science1869 · confirmed 1/41869–1/4
- 20Oldtown Folks1869 · confirmed 1/41869–1/4
- 21Lady Byron Vindicated1870 · confirmed 1/41870–1/4
- 22Little Pussy Willow1870 · confirmed 1/41870–1/4
- 23Pink and White Tyranny1871 · confirmed 1/41871–1/4
- 24My Wife And I1871 · confirmed 1/41871–1/4
- 25The Lives and Deeds of Our Self-Made Men1872 · confirmed 1/41872–1/4
- 26Woman in Sacred History1873 · confirmed 1/41873–1/4
- 27Palmetto Leaves1873 · confirmed 1/41873–1/4
- 28Betty's Bright Idea1875 · confirmed 1/41875–1/4
- 29We and Our Neighbors or the Records of an Unfashionable Street1875 · confirmed 1/41875–1/4
- 30Footsteps of the Master1876 · confirmed 1/41876–1/4
- 31Poganuc People1878 · confirmed 1/41878–1/4
- 32A Dog's Mission1881 · confirmed 1/41881–1/4
- 33Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe, compiled from her letters and journals1889 · confirmed 1/41889–1/4
- 34Cousin William1942 · confirmed 1/41942–1/4
- 35Uncle Sam's Emancipation; Earthly Care, A Heavenly Discipline, And Other Sketches1953 · 124 pages · confirmed 1/419531241/4
- 36Oldtown Folks, Volume 11966 · confirmed 1/41966–1/4
- 37Oldtown Folks, Volume 21966 · confirmed 1/41966–1/4
- 38Regional Sketches1972 · 240 pages · confirmed 1/419722401/4
- 39The Papers of Harriet Beecher Stowe1977 · 74 pages · confirmed 1/41977741/4
- 40The Writings of Harriet Beecher Stowe1992 · confirmed 1/41992–1/4
- 41The Harriet Beecher Stowe Reader1993 · 486 pages · confirmed 1/419934861/4
- 42Father Henson's Story of His Own Life1998 · confirmed 1/41998–1/4
- 43The First Christmas of New England2002 · 43 pages · confirmed 1/42002431/4
- 44Stories and Sketches for the Young2003 · confirmed 1/42003–1/4
- 45The Mayflower Or Sketches Of Scenes And Characters Among The Descendants Of The Pilgrim2004 · confirmed 1/42004–1/4
- 46The Christian Slave2004 · 168 pages · confirmed 1/420041681/4
- 47The Works of Charlotte Elizabeth2010 · confirmed 1/42010–1/4
- 48The Nutcrackers of Nutcracker Lodge2014 · 24 pages · confirmed 1/42014241/4
- 49The History of Tip-Top2014 · 26 pages · confirmed 1/42014261/4
- 50The Ghost in the Cap'n Brown House2014 · 24 pages · confirmed 1/42014241/4
- 51Miss Katy-Did and Miss Cricket2014 · 24 pages · confirmed 1/42014241/4
- 52Hum, the Son of Buz2014 · 28 pages · confirmed 1/42014281/4
- 53Hen that Hatched Ducks2014 · confirmed 1/42014–1/4
- 54Mother Magpie's Mischief2014 · confirmed 1/42014–1/4
- 55The Squirrels That Live in a House2014 · 26 pages · confirmed 1/42014261/4
- 56Our Country Neighbours2014 · 26 pages · confirmed 1/42014261/4
- 57Religious Studies2015 · confirmed 1/42015–1/4
- 58A Young Inventor's Pluck2015 · 128 pages · confirmed 1/420151281/4
- 59Our Famous Women2015 · confirmed 1/42015–1/4
- 60Antislavery Recollections2015 · confirmed 1/42015–1/4
- 61Slavery Past and Present2015 · confirmed 1/42015–1/4
- 62Life and Letters of Harriet Beecher Stowe2015 · confirmed 1/42015–1/4
- 63The Scene in Jerusalem and the Sabbath2015 · confirmed 1/42015–1/4
- 64Tales and Sketches of New England Life2015 · confirmed 1/42015–1/4
- 65The Writings of Harriet Beecher Stowe, with Biographical Introductions, Portraits, and Other Illustrations, Volume 22016 · confirmed 1/42016–1/4
- 66Light After Darkness2016 · confirmed 1/42016–1/4
- 67The Lives and Deeds of Our Self-Made Men, Volume 22016 · confirmed 1/42016–1/4
- 68Tell It All2016 · confirmed 1/42016–1/4
- 69The Education of Freedmen2018 · confirmed 1/42018–1/4
- 70Oldtown Fireside Stories2019 · confirmed 1/42019–1/4
Harriet Beecher-Stowe books grouped by series
Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.
Standalone books
70 books70 Harriet Beecher-Stowe titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Harriet Beecher-Stowe books in order?
No. No source lists any of the 70 Harriet Beecher-Stowe books here as part of a series. The numbered table above gives them by publication date.
Where to start with Harriet Beecher-Stowe
Start with Uncle Tom's Cabin or Life Among the Lowly (1852), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Harriet Beecher-Stowe book?
Oldtown Fireside Stories (2019) is the newest Harriet Beecher-Stowe book released so far.
Is there a new Harriet Beecher-Stowe book coming?
No next Harriet Beecher-Stowe book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Harriet Beecher-Stowe at a glance
- Died
- Harriet Beecher-Stowe died in 1896, according to Wikidata.
- After death
- Books credited to Harriet Beecher-Stowe are still being published after Harriet Beecher-Stowe's death in 1896; the newest appeared in 2019.
- Release pace
- Harriet Beecher-Stowe books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
- Length
- 1,761 pages across the 15 of 70 books with a recorded length, a median of 43 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Harriet Beecher-Stowe books, 24 of 70, were published in the 2010s.
What the Harriet Beecher-Stowe books are about
6 of the 70 Harriet Beecher-Stowe books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: slavery is tagged on 2 of 6. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Slavery 2 of 6 books
- Social life and customs 2 of 6 books




