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Anne was born in Northampton, England in 1612, the daughter of Thomas Dudley, a steward of the Earl of Lincoln, and Dorothy Yorke. [6]Due to her family's position, she grew up in cultured circumstances and was a well-educated woman for her time, being tutored in history, several languages, and literature.
Elizabeth Wade White at age 18 in 1924 at Westover School. Elizabeth Wade White (June 8, 1906 – December 11, 1994) was an American writer, poet, and activist. [1] She was a lover of Valentine Ackland and wrote The Life of Anne Bradstreet: The Tenth Muse, about the early American poet and first American writer to be published in the Thirteen Colonies.
Bradstreet feels guilty that she is hurt from losing earthly possessions. It is against her belief that she should feel this way; showing she is a sinner. Her deep puritan beliefs brought her to accept that the loss of material was a spiritually necessary occurrence. She reminds herself that her future, and anything that has value, lies in heaven.
Bradstreet is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Anne Bradstreet, early American writer of Puritan prose and poetry; Jeff Bradstreet, American physician and founder of the Good News Doctor Foundation; John Bradstreet, British officer in the French and Indian War
As the focus of this chart is British literary figures, broadly defined, two of the texts have been treated selectively because of their wider range. [ 4 ] [ 7 ] Three of these texts are collective biographies, [ 2 ] [ 4 ] [ 7 ] while three of them are more pointed political interventions in contemporary debates about women's roles.
The Tenth Muse, lately Sprung up in America [1] is a 1650 book of poetry by Anne Bradstreet.It was Bradstreet's only work published in her lifetime. Published purportedly without Bradstreet's knowledge, Bradstreet wrote to her publisher acknowledging that she knew of the publication.
An Account of Anne Bradstreet, The Puritan Poetess & Kindred Topics edited by Colonel Luther Caldwell, 1898; Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam by Khayyam Omar, 1898; By the Fireside; A Book of Good Stories for Young People Illustrated by Edmund H. Garrett, 1898; Backlog Studies by Charles Dudley Warner, 1899; The Hunter Cats by Helen Jackson, 1899
Thomas Dudley (12 October 1576 – 31 July 1653) was a New England colonial magistrate who served several terms as governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.Dudley was the chief founder of Newtowne, later Cambridge, Massachusetts, and built the town's first home.