Adeline Dutton Train Whitney
American poet and writer, who published more than 20 books for girls
American poet and writer, who published more than 20 books for girls
1800s American poet
Poet, scholar, and cultural advocate; a nationally recognized thought leader on race, justice, and American society and president of the Mellon Foundation, the largest funder of the arts, culture, and humanities in the United States.
Maxine Hong Kingston chronicles the lives of Chinese Americans facing the ghosts of the past in present-day America.
Lebanese-Australian poet
Lebanese-American poet, essayist, and visual artist
Irish writer
Active as a teacher and songwriter, she also began to write poetry and gained a reputation as one of America’s premier Yiddish poets.
In 1881 Harriet Hanson Robinson became one of the founders of the Massachusetts chapter of the National Woman Suffrage Association
Irish poet and translator