Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel,Uncle Tom's Cabin,reinforced the idea of the ________ as the symbolic divide between southern slavery and northern freedom.

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The Ohio River serves as the boundary between the northern free states and the southern slave states in the United States. Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel, Uncle Tom's Cabin, portrays the Ohio River as a symbolic divide between the North and South and reinforces the idea that crossing the Ohio River represented a significant change in an enslaved person's life, from bondage to freedom.

Harriet Beecher Stowe's Novel,Uncle Tom's Cabin,reinforced the Idea of the ________