Grace Greenwood
Born on September 23, 1823, in Pompey, New York, Grace Greenwood became a popular poet, children's scribe and journalist who was The New York Times' first female writer. She was a staunch abolitionist and champion of women's rights, actively hitting
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Born on September 23, 1823, in Pompey, New York, Grace Greenwood became a popular poet, children's scribe and journalist who was The New York Times' first female writer. She was a staunch abolitionist and champion of women's rights, actively hitting the lecture circuit, and lived in Europe for a time. The author of many books, including a biography of Queen Victoria, Greenwood died on April 20, 1904.
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