Emily Dickinson

Born in Amherst, Massachusetts

Dec 10, 1830

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Publication of "The Alabaster Chambers"

Mar 1, 1862

This was the first of only a few poems to be published. (Todayinliterature.com)

Emily meets Thomas Higginson

Jan 1, 1870

Dressed in white. Myth about Emily Dickinson that she always white. She was burried in white, and researchers have one dress of hers. It was white! (http://www.emilydickinsonmuseum.org)

Died in Amhurst, Massachusetts

May 15, 1886

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Family Finds 40 volumes of poems about 1800 poems

Jan 1, 1890

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