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Sarah Josepha Hale

Sarah Josepha Hale

AuthorBooks · Second hand1788-1879

Sarah Josepha Buell Hale was an American writer, activist, and editor of the most widely circulated magazine in the period before the Civil War, Godey's Lady's Book. She was the author of the nursery rhyme "Mary Had a Little Lamb". Hale famously campaigned for the creation of the American Thanksgiving holiday and for the completion of the Bunker Hill Monument.

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1788
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1879
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Sarah Josepha Hale was a prolific American writer and editor who published 86 works throughout her life.
She is globally recognized as the author of the famous nursery rhyme Mary had a little lamb.
Her career spanned multiple literary facets, including poetry, novels, essays, and editing.
Through her writing, she explored diverse topics ranging from home economics to cooking and social conduct.
Born in Newport in 1788, she dedicated her life to literature until her passing in 1879.

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