Bradstreet

Brad·street  (brdstrt), Anne Dudley 1612-1672.

English-born colonial poet who wrote several collections of verse, including The Tenth Muse Lately Sprung Up in America (1650). Her husband, Simon (1603-1697), was a colonial administrator and governor of Massachusetts (1679-1686 and 1689-1692).

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Bradstreet [ˈbrædˌstriːt]

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(Biographies / Bradstreet, Anne (Dudley) (?1612-1672) F, USnational of birth: English, WRITING: poet) Anne (Dudley). ?1612-72, US poet, born in England: regarded as the first significant US poet

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Bradstreet - poet in colonial America (born in England) (1612-1672) Anne Bradstreet, Anne Dudley Bradstreet