What was the first desire of the emancipated slave of the novel entitled "Uncle Tom's Cabin"?

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Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe

Asked by Ellai M #410251 on 12/12/2014 10:54 PM

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 12/12/2014 10:59 PM

Answered by jill d #170087 on 12/12/2014 10:59 PM

From the text:

"The first desire of the emancipated slave, generally, is for education."

Uncle Tom's Cabin/ Chapter 45