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1852 in United States of America

Explore 3 historical events and records for United States of America in 1852.

Historical records for United States of America in 1852

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Early Times Editorial Independence

Raymond, Henry Jarvis · New York · Newspaper publisher · Media / Media

Henry Jarvis Raymond developed the New York Times as a daily newspaper aspiring to measured reporting in a competitive city press.

Pratt Publicly Defends Plural Marriage

Pratt, Orson · Salt Lake City · Religion / Mormon Church

A public address by Orson Pratt helped announce and explain the church leadership's practice of plural marriage.

Uncle Toms Cabin Stage Adaptation

Stowe, Harriet Beecher · Arts / Theatre

Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel Uncle Tom's Cabin prompted stage adaptations that popularized its antislavery characters and story.

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