Literary Library

Louisa May Alcott

by Angela Beck
November 29, 1832 - March 6, 1888American novelist, short story writer and poet as well as an abolitionist and feminist Author of "Hospital Ske...
Abolitionist Feminism Feminist Novel Novelist Poem Poems Poet Poetry Short Story Slavery

John Greenleaf Whittier

by Angela Beck
December 17, 1807 - September 7, 1892American Quaker poet and abolitionistAuthor of "Poems of John Greenleaf Whittier", "Snow-bound" and "Anti-Sl...
Abolitionist Poem Poems Poet Poetry Quaker Slavery Slaves

William Cooper Nell

by Angela Beck
December 16, 1816 - May 25, 1874African-American abolitionist, journalist, publisher and writerAuthor of "Services of Colored Americans in the Wa...
Abolitionist African American African American History American History American Revolution American South Journalism Journalist Patriots Publisher Slavery Slaves Underground Railroad Writer