<em>Uncle Tom's Cabin </em>was authored by Harriet Beecher Stowe, an American abolitionist and author. Harriet Beecher Stowe came from a famous religious family, and her views on the world and slavery were impacted by this background. Her novel Uncle Tom's cabin depicts the reality of slavery in the United States, and it is considered to have been instrumental in the abolition of slavery. It energized abolitionists in the United States and Great Britain, while also provoking anger in the South.
Explanation: The Ohio River Valley was fertile land that the Colonists wanted but they didn't get it until after the French and Indian war (The seven year war)