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Mary Wollstonecraft
Mary Wollstonecraft publishes "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman"
https://www.shmoop.com/a-vindication-of-the-rights-of-woman/ -
A landmark of English Romanticism is published
William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge publish "Lyrical Ballads", a landmark of English Romanticism -
Dictionary is published
Noah Webster publishes a landmark dictionary of American English.
[https://landmarkevents.org/history-highlights-week-of-april-9/] -
"Justice and Expediency"
John Greenleaf Whittier published "Justice and Expediency," in which he calls for the abolition of slavery.
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"Democracy in America"
France's Alexis Tocqueville publishes "Democracy in America," a noted study of US political and social institutions.
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Margaret Fuller
Margaret Fuller publishes "Woman in the Nineteenth Century," the first full-length study of women's position in American society. -
Edgar Allan Poe
He publishes "The Raven and Other Poems."
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Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Walt Whitman
Whitman publishes the first edition of his book of poems, "Leaves of Grass."
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Emily Dickinson
Dickinson begins to copy her poems into bound booklets.
https://books.google.com.mx/books?id=Jz9pAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA22&lpg=PA22&dq=Dickinson+begins+to+copy+her+poems+into+bound+booklets.&source=bl&ots=o_26Nxc8l4&sig=dVBggbgIf45BFZb-25PnLL2IwAs&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjd94mI8u7YAhVB92MKHXAuAYMQ6AEIOjAD#v=onepage&q&f=false
