An American Quaker poet and advocate of the abolition of slavery in the United States. Frequently listed as one of the Fireside Poets, he was influenced by the Scottish poet Robert Burns (Wikipedia).
John Greenleaf Whittier
×CloseAmerican Quaker poet and advocate of the abolition of slavery (1807-1892)
Born | 17 December 1807 |
Died | 7 September 1892 |
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John Greenleaf Whittier
×CloseAmerican Quaker poet and advocate of the abolition of slavery (1807-1892)
Born | 17 December 1807 |
Died | 7 September 1892 |
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American poetry, Poetry, History, Slavery, Correspondence, American literature, Antislavery movements, Fiction, Children's poetry, Drama, Abolitionists, Literature, Classic Literature, Confederacy, English poetry, Reading Level-Grade 11, Reading Level-Grade 12, Satanism, Union, United States Civil War, hanging, short story, American Poets, American drama, AuthorsPlaces
United States, Massachusetts, Alabama, England, Owl Creek Bridge, Andover, Barbados, China, Eastern Europe, Mallard residence, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Milford meeting house, Salem, Salem (Mass.), Soviet Union, Missouri, Pennsylvania, Saint Louis, Boston, Calcutta, English-speaking countries, India, New England, New Plymouth, New York (N.Y.)People
John Greenleaf Whittier (1807-1892), Devil, Peyton Farquhar, William Lloyd Garrison (1805-1879), Abigail Williams, Ann Putnam, Arthur Miller (1915-), Betty Parris, Brently Mallard, Bridget Bishop, Elizabeth, Elizabeth Proctor, Ezekiel Cheever, George Herrick, George Jacobs, Giles Corey, God, John Hale, John Hathorne, John Proctor, Josephine, Louise Mallard, Martha Corey, Mary Warren, Mercy LewisTime
19th century, 1861-1865, American Civil War, Civil War, 1861-1865, 1692, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, 1861-65, December, 1600s, 1841-1845, Civil War, New Plymouth, 1620-1691, carnivalID Numbers
- OLID: OL160545A
- ISNI: 000000012123068X
- VIAF: 19723987
- Wikidata: Q458372
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q458372
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Alternative names
- John Greenleaf, Whittier
- John Greenleaf - Whittier
- Greenleaf John Whittier
- John Greenleaf Whitter
September 30, 2020 | Edited by MARC Bot | add ISNI |
March 31, 2017 | Edited by MARC Bot | add VIAF and wikidata ID |
January 2, 2017 | Edited by Agnes Reid | Very brief bio with Wikipedia & Gutenberg links |
July 6, 2014 | Edited by Sarah Breau | merge authors |
April 1, 2008 | Created by an anonymous user | initial import |