Uncle Tom's Cabin Thesis

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The book Uncle Tom’s Cabin shows the terrible hardships that happened to African Americans during the time of slavery, and how Uncle Tom, in particular, learned to find the light in the darkness while he moved from plantation to plantation. The story takes you through all of the people he met, and all of the good and bad things that happened to him while he moves to different plantations. The book often references The Bible and how it helped Uncle Tom, along with many others, through the difficulties they faced which was a good way of showing that even though they were mistreated, they still had God to help them through it all . In the story, Eva represents Jesus Christ. Before she dies, she gives a lock of her curls to each of her slaves,