[Transcriber's note: there is no Chapter XI.]




UNCLE TOM'S CABIN

YOUNG FOLKS' EDITION


By

HARRIET BEECHER STOWE



UNCLE TOM'S CABIN




CHAPTER I


UNCLE TOM AND LITTLE HARRY ARE SOLD


Very many years ago, instead of having servants to wait upon them and
work for them, people used to have slaves. These slaves were paid no
wages. Their masters gave them only food and clothes in return for their