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Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 1, Colonial and Revolutionary Literature: Early National Literature: Part I (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) | 18 | 0 | Browse | Search |
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Woodworth, Samuel 1785-1842
Author; born in Scituate, Mass., Jan. 13, 1785; learned the printer's trade; printed a weekly paper in New Haven, Conn., in 1807; removed to New York in 1809; and conducted The War, a weekly journal, and The Halcyon luminary, a monthly magazine, during the War of 1812.
He wrote The champions of freedom, a romantic history of the war, and several dramatic pieces; edited the Parthenon; published many poems; and was one of the founders of the New York Mirror.
He died in New York, Dec. 9, 1842.