Harriet Beecher Stowe vs Walt Whitman
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Compare the life timelines of Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811–1896) and Walt Whitman (1819–1892) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 73 years, from 1819 to 1892.
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Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811–1896)
- — Born in Litchfield, Connecticut Verified
- — Educated at Hartford Female Seminary Verified
- — Moved to Cincinnati, Ohio Verified
- — Married Calvin Ellis Stowe Verified
- — Moved to Brunswick, Maine Verified
- — Published Uncle Tom's Cabin Verified
- — Published A Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin Verified
- — Toured Britain and Europe as an anti-slavery celebrity Verified
- — Settled in Hartford, Connecticut Verified
- — Died in Hartford, Connecticut Verified
Walt Whitman (1819–1892)
- — Born in West Hills, Long Island, New York Verified
- — Family moved to Brooklyn Verified
- — Began work as a printer's apprentice Verified
- — Worked as journalist and newspaper editor Verified
- — Self-published the first edition of Leaves of Grass Verified
- — Moved to Washington and volunteered in Civil War hospitals Verified
- — Published Drum-Taps and elegies for Lincoln Verified
- — Suffered a paralytic stroke and moved to Camden, New Jersey Verified
- — Died in Camden, New Jersey Verified