person the middle of the civil , herger aim house. her glamorous mansion. they built that house and moved in 1863 and lived there for about eight years and discovered that it was too expensive to maintain. they downsized into this more modest though still spacious hartford home where they lived out the rest of their lives. she moved into this forest street house in hartford in 1873 in the house had been built and lived on in a couple of years. she did not especially build it. she moved into it as she had with most of the home she lived in in her life. she moved in with her husband, calvin stowe who she married in 1836 and he was tenures over the her and a professor of theology and retired3+ . she moved in with her oldest children, to girls -- and girls in their 30's. she was in her 60's and he was in her set -- his 70's and she was still writing. she was world-famous. she had reached that michael of fame in her 40's. now she is in her 60's and she is still writing to support the family. she did some folks in this house and many articles and opinion pieces.

herger's in law school was legal services for poor people. when she got out instead of taking a clerkship or a big job she went to work for the children's defense fund. she went to alabama to investigate whether segregated academies were claiming exemptions under the grounds that they were part of the academies that haven't have no african-americans in them. and they change the law and the schools and eventually change the practice. she went to south carolina, this is more reporting to me now, to investigate why so many 14 and 15-year-old children all of whom are african-american were in adult jails. not so much of that anymore. everywhere she went she -- when she came to arkansas she opened the first legal aid clinic we ever had and where the university is. i will never forget she made me take her to court accepting the legal aid proposal. he was a crusty old guy who liked the old system of lawyers and so help me the guy sitting on the run that bench and i introduced him and he was polite but concerned and he called and she makes her present