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The Life of Robert Frost

  • Birth

    Birth
    The Birth of Robert Frost in San Fransisco, California
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    His Life Span

    The Life Span of Robert Frost
  • His Father Dies

    His Father Dies
    Roberts father dies of turburculosis. Robert was only 12.
  • Publishes First Poem

    Publishes First Poem
    My Butterfly: An Elegy was his very first poem.
  • Gets Married

    Gets Married
    He Gets Married to Ellinor Mairiam White
  • Roberts First son Elliot is Born

    Roberts First son Elliot is Born
    His first son elliot is born
  • Enters Harvard

    Enters Harvard
    He enters Harvard College
  • Leaves Harvard

    Leaves Harvard
    He leaves Harvard to take up farming
  • His Second Child is Born

    His Second Child is Born
    His Second Child Lesley is Born.
  • His First Child Dies

    His First Child Dies
    Elliot his first child dies of cholera. He was only 3
  • His Third Child is Born

    His Third Child is Born
    His 3rd child Carol is born
  • His 4th Child is Born

    His 4th Child is Born
    His 4th Child Irma is born.
  • His Fifth Child is Born

    His Fifth Child is Born
    His 5th child is born. Her name was Majorie
  • Starts Teaching

    Starts Teaching
    He becomes a real teacher
  • His Sixth Child is Born

    His Sixth Child is Born
    His 6th and final child Elinor is born.
  • Ellinor Dies

    Ellinor Dies
    His sixth child Ellinor dies 3 days after birth
  • Moves to England

    Moves to England
    He moves to England for quite a while
  • First Book Published

    First Book Published
    His first book,A Boys Will,is published in England. (the US version came out 2 years later)
  • Second Book Published

    Second Book Published
    His second book North of Boston is published
  • Moves Back to America

    Moves Back to America
    He moves back to America
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    Amherst College

    He works at Amherst College
  • First Pulitzer

    First Pulitzer
    His first Pulitzer
  • Third Poetry Book Published

    Third Poetry Book Published
    His third book New Hampshire is published
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    Amherst College

    Another period of working at Amherst
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    Amherst College

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    Amherst College

  • His Sister Dies

    His Sister Dies
    His sister died.
  • Pulitzer #2

    Pulitzer #2
    He wins his second Pulitzer award
  • Majorie Dies

    Majorie Dies
    Majorie his 5th daughter dies of puerperal fever shortly after childbirth
  • Pulitzer #3

    Pulitzer #3
    He wins his 3rd Pulitzer
  • Ellinor His WIfe Dies

    Ellinor His WIfe Dies
    Ellinor his wife of 42 years dies at age 68 of a heart attack.
  • Carol Commits Suicide

    Carol Commits Suicide
    His 3rd son commits suicide
  • Cambridge

    Cambridge
    He moves to Cambridge were he lives for the rest of his life
  • Pulitzer #4

    Pulitzer #4
    He wins his 4th and final Pulitzer award
  • 4th Book Published

    4th Book Published
    He publishes another book: Birches and other poems.
  • Death

    Death
    The death of Robert Frost from complitcations in a prostate sugery. He was 88.