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The Tenth Muse: Lately sprung up in America

The Tenth Muse: Lately sprung up in America
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by Anne Bradstreet

13 cm x 8 cm

London: printed for Stephen Bowtell, 1650

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[ This description is from the project: MHS 225th Anniversary ]

Anne Bradstreet became the first female writer to be published in the British North American colonies when her book of poems, The Tenth Muse Lately Sprung Up in America, appeared in 1650. The book was published anonymously as the work of "a Gentlewoman in those parts."