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Uncle Tom’s Cabin · Character
Mike
A Quaker who assists fugitive slaves.
minor
Also known as Michael Cross, Michael
First appearance: volume i xvii the freeman s defense
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Quaker and abolitionist helpers
- St. Clare household and Shelby family
- Shelby and Quaker minor characters
- Diverse minor characters and slave traders
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
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